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Principles and Policies Podcast for 6/11/2013- Is The PRISM Program Making America A Prison?

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Tuesday June 11, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis continue discussing the PRISM surveillance program and the revelations of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden

Article links- http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/09/edward-snowden-nsa-whistleblower-surveillance

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2013/06/09/nsa-leaker-is-no-hero/

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2338418/Steve-Clemons-leak-Intelligence-officials-overheard-joking-NSA-leaker-disappeared-handing-classified-documents-press.html#ixzz2VosEpB00

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2338367/NSA-sucks-realtime-data-FIFTY-companies.html

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 6/10/2013- Looking At Everything You Do Through A PRISM

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday June 10, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis begin to look at the revelations of widespread and pervasive surveillance on American citizens in the name of “protecting” them. We discuss the fact that we predicted just this more than 10 years ago.

Article link- http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/09/edward-snowden-nsa-whistleblower-surveillance

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2013/06/09/nsa-leaker-is-no-hero/

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2338418/Steve-Clemons-leak-Intelligence-officials-overheard-joking-NSA-leaker-disappeared-handing-classified-documents-press.html#ixzz2VosEpB00

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2338367/NSA-sucks-realtime-data-FIFTY-companies.html

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 6/6/2013- Hey, Mr. Tally Man Totalitarian Obama

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday June 6, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis talk about some rather odd statements about Barack Obama declaring himself dictator “in the name of the people” made by calypso music star and political schizophrenic Harry Belafonte. Oh, yes. Not shockingly, Al Sharpton is involved.

Article links- http://frontpagemag.com/2013/ben-shapiro/harry-belafonte-inside-every-hollywood-liberal-is-a-totalitarian-screaming-to-get-out/

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2013/06/03/sharpton-issa-and-living-down-the-past/

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 6/3/2013- An Explanation Of Jury Duty

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday June 3, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss Chuck’s experiences  as a juror in both Common Pleas and Municipal Courts in Franklin County Ohio. We explain why it’s important to not shirk your responsibility and serve your jury duty.

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 5/16/2013- Republicans Take Conservatives For Idiots…Again

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday May 16, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss a recent Ohio Republican Party fundraising email in which they allege that they are standing “shoulder to shoulder” with TEA Party groups that they have just chucked under the bus. And they wonder why they keep losing.

 

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 5/15/2013- Watching The IRS Cockroaches Scatter In The Light

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday May 15, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze the events surrounding the IRS and its harassment of conservative and TEA Party groups

Article links- http://cnsnews.com/news/article/internal-irs-mandate-be-lookout-organizations-involved-educating-constitution-and-bill

http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/05/12/IRS-scrutinized-groups-conservative

http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/05/10/IRS-statement-partisan

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324715704578478851998004528.html?mod=rss_mobile_uber_feed

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-15/irs-sent-same-letter-to-democrats-that-fed-tea-party-row.html?alcmpid=politics

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 4/24/2013- The Basics Of Lame Duck Logic

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday April 24, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze an article supposedly written by former Congressman Gabrielle Giffords which attempts to build a case for new gun control legislation but in the end manages to be an example of how logical fallacy can moot your entire argument when people who read closely publish what they find. As Proverbs 18:17 says (ESV) The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.

Article links- http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2013/04/a-lame-duck-squawks-but-why.php

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324493704578430771447679726.html?mod=djemBestOfTheWeb_h

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 4/23/2013- A Deeper Look At The Lame Duck Presidency

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Tuesday April 23, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis look more deeply on the phenomena of the Lame Duck Presidency and what it means for the Obama administration and what it means for Ohio

Article links- http://www.americanthinker.com/2013/04/i_know_why_the_lame_duck_squawks.html

http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/timstanley/100212724/barack-obama-cant-pass-gun-control-despite-90-per-cent-support-truly-he-is-a-lame-duck-president/

 

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 4/22/2013- Heading Into Duck Season- Lame Duck, That Is

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday April 22, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis Discuss the fact that the lame duck season appears to be open with the defeat of Barack Obama’s “legacy” gun ban and confiscation legislation, specifically the Manchen, Toomey, Schumer amendment to a proposed gun control bill, in the US Senate

Article links- http://www.americanthinker.com/2013/04/i_know_why_the_lame_duck_squawks.html

http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/timstanley/100212724/barack-obama-cant-pass-gun-control-despite-90-per-cent-support-truly-he-is-a-lame-duck-president/

Ohio Legislation, Crime and Punishment, Federal Legislation, Executive Usurpation, Critical Thinking, Public Policy Radar, 2nd Amendment, Private Property, Commentary, Public Policy Principles News, The Vote, Biblical Worldview, Constitution, Podcast

Principles and Policies Podcast for 4/11/2013- Putting An Edge On Logical Absurdity

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday April 11, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss articles which demonstrate the logical absurdity of the end-point of the current gun-control “debate” (read propaganda onslaught) by examining efforts to enforce a ban on the sale of knives in Great Britain because they are the weapon of choice in gang attacks now.

Article links- http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2013/04/brits-shocked-at-easy-availability-of-knives.php

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4876601/Sun-investigation-girl-buys-knives-swords-and-machetes.html **WARNING- Some of the content of The Sun is inappropriate**