Category Archives: Podcast

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/21/2012- Seizing Power By Executive Order

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday March 21, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis look closer at the details of the president’s recent “National Defense Resources Preparedness” executive order through a constitutional lens.

Article link- http://www.wnd.com/2012/03/executive-order-panic-martial-law-in-america/

Executive order link- http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/03/16/executive-order-national-defense-resources-preparedness

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/20/2012- A Look At The Details Of A Dangerous Power Grab

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Tuesday March 20, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis examine the details of the president’s recent “National Defense Resources Preparedness” executive order through a constitutional lens.

Article link- http://www.wnd.com/2012/03/executive-order-panic-martial-law-in-america/

Executive order link- http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/03/16/executive-order-national-defense-resources-preparedness

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/19/2012- The Buildup To Seizing Power

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday March 19, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis take a look at a recent executive order issued by President Obama on “NATIONAL DEFENSE RESOURCES PREPAREDNESS.” We find that there’s not much constitutional in it.

Article link- http://www.wnd.com/2012/03/executive-order-panic-martial-law-in-america/

Executive order link-http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/03/16/executive-order-national-defense-resources-preparedness

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/17/2012- Who’s Afraid Of An Article V Convention? We Are!

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Saturday March 17, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis critically analyze an article which attempts to make a case for an Article V constitutional convention to “balance the budget.” We make the case that the Constitution is not the problem- our representatives are.

Link to the article- http://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2012/03/11/whos_afraid_of_an_article_v_amendments_convention

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/16/2012- How Obamacare Could Mean Birth Limits And Compulsory Abortion

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Friday March 16, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze a statement made by Rep. Michelle Bachmann, erstwhile presidential candidate, and critically analyze statements made in support of her made by John Vinci of Americans For Limited Government (ALG). We discover that Mr. Vinci, an attorney with ALG, needs to take a remedial course in the Constitution.

http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/congresswoman-obamacare-could-limit-women-to-having-two-children

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/15/2012- Voting To Destroy What Remains Of The Republic

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday March 15, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis examine an article on the national popular vote written by Phyllis Schlafly of Eagle Forum.  We throw in our 2 cents worth on the subject from a constitutional perspective.

http://townhall.com/columnists/phyllisschlafly/2011/12/06/national_popular_vote_is_a_bad_idea

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/14/2012- Stop It Or Else…Well…Just Or Else

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday March 14, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis take a closer look at a resolution in Congress that threatens the executive branch with impeachment if they don’t stop ignoring the Constitution. Why not just enter an impeachment resolution instead?

Link to the article being discussed- http://americanvisionnews.com/2277/obama-impeachment-bill-toothless-without-changing-war-laws-first

Link to the House Resolution- http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c112:H.CON.RES.107:

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/13/2012- To Tell The Truth

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Tuesday March 13, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis look a little more closely at the background of Sandra Fluke, the Georgetown Law School “contraception advocate” and fd out the truth behind her agenda and make connections the main stream media missed (or ignored).

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/12/2012- Are Our Presidents Becoming Kings?

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday March 12, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the growth of the imperial presidency and attempt to give some historical contrast.

Discussing this article- http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/20/have-our-presidents-become-kings/

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/10/2012- The Imperial Presidency And Congressional Oversight

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Saturday March 10, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis do an analysis of recent testimony given by General Martin Dempsey, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta before the Senate Armed Services Committee. The result is, or should be, quite shocking.