Principled Policy Blog

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 7/29/2023- Chuck Michaelis discusses the biblical concept and implications of deception and how it applies in much of the campaign material being disseminated by opponents of Ohio special election Issue 1. This was originally recorded for broadcast on July 22 but was misplaced by our software. 

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 7/15/2023- Chuck Michaelis examines what is at stake in the August 8 special election, Issue 1. Please vote yes on Issue 1 on August 8, 2023 or better yet vote early.

Ohio’s Disastrous Abortion Ballot Proposal

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 7/8/2023- Chuck Michaelis pays tribute to his friend, mentor, and broadcast partner Barry Sheets.

Eulogy for Barry Sheets

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 6/24/2023- Chuck Michaelis gives an update on Barry Sheets health. Then he discusses the outcomes of unchecked pride and arrogance on our what we are trying to accomplish.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 6/10/2023- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the Republican presidential candidates and what they are hoping it results in. We throw in a couple on the Democratic side for contrast.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 5/27/2023- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis debunk the, frankly, absurdist interpretation of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution that claims that somehow the POTUS can invoke Section 4 to unilaterally raise the federal debt ceiling.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 5/20/2023- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis talk about the Durham Report and the fallout from the whole Trump-Russia Hoax, the ginned up impeachments of Donald Trump, the January 6 kangaroo court. Can a Republican House of Representatives overcome a virtual media boycott of the report?

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 5/13/2023- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze the upcoming ballot issue to require a super-majority vote of 60% “yes” on any referendum to amend the Ohio Constitution. We also discuss the attempt to pass a constitutional amendment by referendum to put abortion and gender altering treatment for children into the Ohio constitution, claiming it is about women and children’s “health.”

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 5/6/2023- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis have a wide-ranging discussion of Christian Nationalism, Mere Christendom, sacralism, Kuyperianism, the effect of your eschatology on your worldview , and bank failures. How does that all tie together? Listen and find out.

Principles and Policies Podcast For Saturday 4/29/2023- Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss Barry’s health update, a looming constitutional convention call, books you’re not supposed to read and things people don’t want to discuss. Plus Joe Biden announces his re-election campaign to resounding disinterest.