Category Archives: The Vote

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 2/3/2018- The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 2/3/2018- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss two vitally important organizations and their upcoming gatherings. We then discuss the upcoming memo release, the people who are in a panic over its release and its possible implications. We also discuss how the meme argument that the FISA warrants were obtained using information untainted by political corruption.

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Bringing America Back To Life

Jeh Johnson throws every and any argument he can think of to stop the release of the memo. It won’t work

James Clapper admits that the Steele Dossier was used to obtain the FISA warrant to spy on the Trump campaign

 

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/27/2018- A New “McCarthy Era?”

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/27/2018- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the emergence of a new era of “witch-hunting” in the form of requiring candidates for office to reveal membership in certain “taxpayer rights” organization for purposes of appointing school board members to fill a vacant seat. We also talk about the debacle of a “send-off party” for a Republican legislative staffer in which legislators and other party regulars demonstrated why politics and alcohol don’t mix well in gatherings. We finish up with why much of the current rash of societal problems can be tied to a loss of Christian worldview.

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Ohio legislators prove that they are tone-deaf regarding the appropriate behavior towards women

 

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/20/2018- The President Sets The Bar For Future President’s At The March For Life

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/20/2018- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyz.e Donald Trump’s decision to directly address March for Lifers. we also discuss the recent, if somewhat flawed, awakening to the limits on the judiciary in the Constitution. We look at how President Trump has hoist the press by their own petard by pointing out the absurdity of blaming Republicans for the coming government shutdown over DACA. We finish up with a warning on Ohio HB 160 which is a nightmare for churches and church affiliated organizations, not to mention small business owners, etc.

 

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/6/2018- What’s Ahead Based On What’s Behind

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/6/2018- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis predict what will happen in 2018 based on what happened in 2017 and before.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 12/9/2017- Who Gets Coal And Sticks And Who Gets A Good Gift?

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 12/9/2017- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis look at who deserves a great gift and who deserves sticks and coal at Christmas. 

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 12/2/2017- Accusation Vs. Conviction; “Social Justice” And The Christian Worldview

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 12/2/2017- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the sudden avalanche of sexual harassment and assault accusations and what it means from a Christian worldview perspective. We also discuss the difference between so-called “social justice” and actual justice based on absolutes of right and wrong.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 11/18/2017- “Macaca,” The Wayback Machine, and “Inappropriate Behavior”

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 11/18/2017- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis use the Wayback Machine® to draw a parallel to more recent events revolving around “inappropriate behavior.” We discuss men’s biblically mandated duty behave appropriately towards women. We also analyze the consequences being experienced by those who have not only ignored those mandates but have flouted them.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 11/11/2017- Media Agendas, Shootings, Compromised “Pastors,”Attacks By Radicals, And Political Hatchet Jobs

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 11/11/2017- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis take a closer look at the Texas church shooting and the major problems with the agenda driven coverage. We segue into “Pastor” Carl Lentz’s attempt to excuse infanticide followed by a completely hollow “backtrack” We then look at a possible connection to Antifa’s call for violent revolution starting on Nov. 4 to both the Texas church shooting and the attack on and grievous injury of Senator Rand Paul by a radical liberal neighbor. We finish up with a discussion of the “October Surprise” accusations of Judge Roy Moore, a candidate with a 17 point lead in the Alabama US Senate special election whose timing is , to say the least, curious.

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“Pastor” Carl Lentz compromises on infanticide on The View

“Pastor” Carl Lentz tries to backtrack, proves that there is no middle ground

 

 

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 11/4/2017- ISIS Strikes, Election Polls, And The Federal Heartbeat Bill

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 11/4/2017- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze the coverage and reaction of the ISIS attack in New York City and what we think of the immigration policies that are a major contributor to this and other attacks.  From there we discuss how theology affects how all sides think on this issue. We also discuss current polls in the Alabama Senate race and the hearings on the Federal version of the Heartbeat bill. We finish up with a sexual harassment scandal in the Ohio Legislature.