Category Archives: Constitution

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/25/2012- Presuppositions, Constitutional Arrogance, And Party Platforms

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Saturday August 25, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss presuppositional apologetics and ask questions about why Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine allowed the State of Ohio to put taxpayer money into DEFENDING the University of Cincinnati’s attempt to negate the First Amendment constitutional guarantees of its students.

Article links- http://www.ohioconstitution.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Morbitzer-Permanent-Injunction.pdf

http://www.ohioconstitution.org/2012/08/22/federal-court-university-of-cincinnati-speech-restrictions-on-students-permanently-enjoined/

http://www.ohiolibertycoalition.org/federal-court-stops-university-of-cincinnati-from-restricting-students-free-speech-president-unexpectedly-resigns/

http://www.uc.edu/president/former_presidents/williams.html

http://www.wcpo.com/dpp/news/local_news/University-of-Cincinnati-President-Gregory-Williams-resigns

http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/08/23/President-Infanticide-Dem-Plank-Partial-Birth

 

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/24/2012- University Of Cincinnati Shocked To Discover That The 1st Amendment Applies To Their Campus

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Friday August 24, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis report on a recent court victory awarded to Ohio’s 1851 Center against the University of Cincinnati for (BIG shock!) stifling freedom of speech and conservative political activity on campus. How bad was this for the University? The president immediately resigned.

Article links-

http://www.ohioconstitution.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Morbitzer-Permanent-Injunction.pdf

http://www.ohioconstitution.org/2012/08/22/federal-court-university-of-cincinnati-speech-restrictions-on-students-permanently-enjoined/

http://www.ohiolibertycoalition.org/federal-court-stops-university-of-cincinnati-from-restricting-students-free-speech-president-unexpectedly-resigns/

http://www.uc.edu/president/former_presidents/williams.html

http://www.wcpo.com/dpp/news/local_news/University-of-Cincinnati-President-Gregory-Williams-resigns

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/23/2012- Supreme Court Decisions, Segregation And Abysmally Bad Advice

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday August 23, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss a recent Colorado Supreme court decision that forces the Colorado State university system to allow students with concealed-carry permits to use those permits on campus. We also discuss how the Colorado State university is responding to an anti-discrimination order with more discrimination and how a similar discriminatory practice in Ohio is leading one university city Chief of Police to issue REALLY bad advice.

Article links- http://www.buckeyeinstitute.org/uploads/files/Ten%20Myths%20and%20Facts%20on%20Transportation%20P3s%20(Final).pdf

http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/node/8502

http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_21332647/cu-segregate-dorms-students-concealed-carry-permits

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/20/2012- Attempting To Replace One Set Of Myths With Another

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday August 20, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis do a critical analysis of a white paper written by the Buckeye Institute and the Reason Foundation on the subject of “public-private partnerships” and find that attempting to supplant one mythology with another mythology is not very wise.

Article link- http://www.buckeyeinstitute.org/uploads/files/Ten Myths and Facts on Transportation P3s (Final).pdf

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/16/2012- The Army Prepares For War Against…The TEA Party?

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday August 16, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze a recent report written in a war journal in which the US Military is encouraged to consider violating federal law by taking it on themselves to attack a town occupied by the TEA Party (huh?) in a theoretical scenario.

Article Links- http://www.infowars.com/us-army-tactical-manuals-describe-how-to-control-domestic-insurrection/

http://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/aug/7/the-civil-war-of-2016/

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/8/2012- Voter Fraud, Motor Voter, And Voter ID

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday August 8, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis look a little deeper into some election shenanigans in Michigan. Seems some voters refuse to declare themselves as citizens of the United States in order to be permitted to vote.

Article link- http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2012/08/07/voters-turned-away-as-citizenship-box-creates-confusion-at-the-polls/

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/7/2012- Hyperbole And Emotional Appeals In Political Discourse

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Tuesday August 7, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis look a little deeper at the article in The New American which makes a bogus claim for the “re-writing” Article II of the Constitution by the passage of S.679.

Article link- http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/congress/item/12302-house-passes-bill-e

http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2011/04/speed-up-nominations-and-confirmations-but-do-not-enact-s-679

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/6/2012- When An “Assault On The Constitution” Really Isn’t One

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Monday August 6, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze an article which appeared in The New American magazine claiming that the Constitution was under assault because the legislature was throwing away the Senate’s “advice and consent” function.

Actually, not so much.

Article link- http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/congress/item/12302-house-passes-bill-e

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/3/2012- Religious Freedom Making A Comeback

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Friday August 3, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis look at Steubenville Ohio’s push-back against the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s bully tactic against the city’s logo which includes a building with a crucifix.

Article link- http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2012/08/01/steubenville-city-seal-dispute.html

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/27/2012- How To Use “Public Private Partnerships” To Bypass The Constitution

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Friday July 27, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the attempts of “Public Private Partners” working hand-in-hand with the US government  to beat back the pesky 4th amendment. We also look at a clear violation of the Posse Comitatus act by the US Marine Corps

Article link- http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2012/07/owner-drone-company-asks-why-youre-so-worried-about-drones/54872/

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/faa-has-authorized-106-government-entities-fly-domestic-drones

http://www.infowars.com/marine-corps-law-enforcement-battalions-to-control-civil-disturbances/ (All other links to this story have mysteriously disappeared! “Surprise, surprise, surprise!” -Gomer Pyle, USMC)