Category Archives: Federal Legislation

Principles and Policies Podcast for Saturday 5/2/20- White Lies, Black Lies, and Statistics

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 5/2/2020- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis try to analyze society’s response to what is becoming a blatantly obvious power grab and consolidation based on obviously false data, admitted fudging of the numbers, and reliance on models which never made any scientific sense. We’re a little nonplussed but note that this is always how tyrants seize power…for your health and safety.

Principles and Policies Podcast for Saturday, 4/11/20- The Far-Reaching Consequences Of Turning Governance Over To “Experts”

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 4/11/2020- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the minefield that government at all levels have sewn by turning crucial decisions over to “experts” who are making decisions on bad models driven by false assumptions.

Principles and Policies Podcast for Saturday, 4/4/20- When A “Pro-Life” Governor Turns The Reins Of Government Over To A Progressive, Pro-Abortion Medical “Expert”

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 4/4/2020- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis relay what happens when a governor assumes dictatorial powers based on an “emergency” then turn the reins of government over to a progressive, pro-abortion “expert” who has the uncanny ability to choose the most flawed models and run with the worst-case scenario of the flawed model she has chosen.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 6/15/2019- Tariffs, Immigration Policy, And Doing The “Impossible”

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 6/15/2019- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze President Trump’s diplomatic coup in getting Mexico to police its own border and help us police ours. We discuss other peripheral but related issues.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 4/6/2019- Media Darlings, Polls, Long Knives, And God’s Law

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 4/6/2019- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze big media’s fawning over some candidates while disparaging others, how to fake a poll result to get what you want from it and how candidates use these things to their advantage. We also discuss God’s law and how it should effect the way we think about things.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 3/30/2019- Life, Health, And Emergency Power.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 3/30/2019- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis look at the President’s efforts to protect life, health care issues, and efforts from the “religious left” to ensure the right to deny science and kill the unborn based on faulty interpretation of the Word of God. We also discuss a move by Rockland Co. NY to ban the unvaccinated from “public places” and what some of the problematic background of the outbreak of measles that sparked it are.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 3/23/2019- The Democratic Field And The Electoral College

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 3/23/2019- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis delve into the deep end of the bowl to have a closer look at the Democratic field of candidates for President. We then explain what all the fuss is about elimination of the Electoral College.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 3/2/2019- A Look At Michael Cohen’s Testimony, And Congressional Follies

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 3/2/2019- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis  examine Michael Cohen’s congressional testimony and explain how federal prosecutions work to coerce witnesses to create false impressions, if not suborn perjury. We also discuss the strange things happening in the majority in the US House of Representatives.

Lynne Patton’s appearance at Michael Cohen’s hearing and what it means

Nancy Pelosi can’t keep the disparate wings of her legislative caucus together

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/19/2019- “Gotcha” Political Maneuvering, Bad Law, Worse “Journalism” And Why Trump Is A Different Kind Of President


Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/19/2019- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze the current national situation and why the efforts of the left, which could always rely on a compliant press, are blunted because the President doesn’t care what the fifth columnists with word processors write creatively (that is cut from whole cloth) about him.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/12/2019- Governance Dysphoria In Washington DC And Columbus, Gender Dysphoria In The Republican Donor Class

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 1/12/2019- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss Ohio legislative leadership follies followed by a discussion of the “negotiations” to end the government shutdown and secure funding for a border wall. We ask the question “when is a “negotiation” not a negotiation?.” We finish with an analysis of why the GOP is off the rails with an example of how they are held hostage to money provided by those who would force recognition of their mental illnesses as “normal.”