Policy and Pound Cake

Dee Dee Bass Wilbon and Deana Bass Williams and BPALiveWire Contributor, Dorian Blaine Francis talk about the role of The Church in setting policy.   Is the Body of Christ being divided on issues that we should be unified around.  Abortion, Transgender Issues, Taxes, Care for the Poor - should there be a unified response to these things? Romans 10:9 - If you confess that Jesus is Lord and believe...

Today we are celebrating the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s 272-word masterpiece, delivered November 19, 1863. Join hosts Dorian Francis and George Stephen as they dive into the short, upbeat, and surprisingly controversial story of the speech that redefined America. Highlights: Was the Gettysburg Address a flop in 1863? (Spoiler: the old “nobody liked it” story is mostly myth – newspapers and l...

Dee Dee and Deana (The Bass Sisters) are joined by their newest contributor Dorian Blaine Francis, Communications Director of the Frederick Douglass Freedom Alliance. They have real candid talk about what Republicans should do to prepare for the midterms in 2026.

This week, #TheBassSisters highlight Men of Valor.  A Tennessee-based Christian ministry that works with men in prison.  Men of Valor is committed to winning men in prison to Jesus Christ and discipling them. Their purpose is to equip them to re-enter society as men of integrity – becoming givers to the community rather than takers. According to Men of Valor, nationally, 70% of men released from p...

Dr. Martin Luther King Junior once warned that the church was in danger of losing its prophetic zeal.  It would become nothing more than an irrelevant social club. This week #TheBassSisters talk with Bishop Garland Hunt about why it is important for Christians to be bold and counter-cultural in the face of an aggressive “progressive” agenda that started with redefining marriage and has turned to r...

The Bass Sisters enjoyed a lively discussion with Dr. Omékongo Dibinga. Dr. Dibinga talks about his soon-to-be-released book Lies About Black People; How to Combat Racist Stereotypes and Why it Matters.   Questions they tackle during the conversation: 1. What are stereotypes?  2. What responsibility do black content creators have in producing positive images of black people? 3. What responsibility...

This week #TheBassSisters talk with Paul Fitzpatrick, President of 1792 Exchange , about the impact and danger of corporate bias. 1792 Exchange's mission is to protect Americans in the marketplace from corporations that push "woke" agendas and silence the free expression of small businesses and employees who do not pass their ideological litmus test. We have seen the headlines of Am...

This week, #TheBassSisters talk with Patrice Onwuka, Director of the Center for Economic Opportunity, at the Independent Women's Forum (IWF).  Patrice has written extensively on the impact that over-regulation has on the economic stability of America's middle and working-class families.  American families are feeling the squeeze from out-of-control inflation. Patrice talks about how the...

#TheBassSisters are joined by longtime advocate for the unborn, Dean Nelson.  Dean is co-founder of the Douglass Leadership Institute and Senior Executive at the Human Coalition. As the states begin to take up the abortion issue Dean offers great insight on how we can make abortion unthinkable. He also shares the three marks that he hits when talking about abortion with pro-abortion advocates. Als...

Over the last several elections, we have seen the vital role state legislators play in protecting our fundamental freedoms. State legislators are guardians protecting parental rights, religious liberties, education and economic freedom. The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has been one of their most important resources for half a century. ALEC is both a networking and training resource...

Americans distrust the media today more than ever. According to Gallup polling over the last 50 years, confidence in the newspaper has plummeted from 39% in 1972 to 11% in 2022. Television news is fairing even worse, dropping from 48% in 1993 to 11% in 2022. In this episode of Policy & Pound Cake, #TheBassSisters talk with veteran communicator Armstrong Williams about the demise of the fourth...

The Bass Sisters talk with Christian Watson of ColorUsUnited.org.  Christian is a young conservative thought leader who is unafraid to challenge Woke and Broke culture.   ColorUsUnited.org

The Bass Sisters talk about their #TheWomanKing experience. The film, with its primarily Black female cast led by #ViolaDavis , is receiving mixed reviews.  The Bass Sisters celebrate the depiction of mentally and physically STRONG black female characters because they believe that representation matters.  But here's the kicker...ideological representation matters to them as well. This is why...

The Bass Sisters preview two midterm Senate races. According to the latest Trafalgar and Emerson polls , Herschel Walker has closed the gap between himself and incumbent Raphael Warnock. But Georgia Republicans must not take a victory lap. The only poll that counts is the one on election day. Warnock has the mainstream media doing his bidding. He refuses to debate Walker. His extreme opinions on t...

Stephanie Holderfield talks with The Bass Sisters about the impact that Biden Administration's policies are having on hardworking Texans living on the border. She also talks about the importance of electing local officials with the political will to do the right thing. For Full Episode Click Link In Bio.

The Bass Sisters talk to Sarah Elliott Spokeswoman for Republicans Overseas UK & Chair of The Hamilton Society. Sarah gives us thoughts on why Boris Johnson fell from grace and what will be his lasting legacy. She also talks about efforts across the pond to fight woke culture and restore #commonsense. Follow her on twitter: @SarahBSmithVA Like, Follow and Share Policy and Pound Cake Twitter: T...

Dr. Carson is a world-renowned neurosurgeon turned cabinet secretary who celebrates the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The Bass Sisters talk with Dr. Carson about the importance of the decision, the dangerous legacy of Margaret Sanger, and what Americans should continue to do support babies and moms. 1. The mainstream media criticized Dr. Carson for calling out Margaret San...

The Bass Sisters get wise counsel from David Byrd of Korn Ferry.  Listen in to learn how you can make sure you are ready to capitalize on this season being a candidate's market.  Also if you've ever wondered what does an executive search firm does and if it's right for you, David Byrd answers your questions. KornFerry.com Remember to like, follow and share.

As we move into Father's Day Weekend 2022, The Bass Sisters talk to some of their favorite Dad's and get incite on everything from raising girls vs. boys to the importance of protecting Title IX and saving Girl's Sports. Dad panel includes Dirk Kool Dean Parker Rick Watson Khazi Whitfield

Dee Dee & Deana (#TheBassSisters) talk with U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) about how he and other members of Congress are working to protect #FreeSpeech.  To read the letters that they wrote to the leaders of Facebook, Twitter, Tiktok, Snapchat and more click here. If you enjoy common sense discussions that value the marketplace of ideas, promote civil discourse in the public square, reject s...

The Bass Sisters revisit the CRT conversation.   Big Media  on the left continues to paint a narrative that the only parents protesting in school board meetings are those who are opposed to teaching the fullness of American history, gore, guts, glory. In a very unscientific poll of their friends who are parents and educators, The Bass Sisters could find not one person who actually had problems tea...

#TheBassSisters talk with Rev. Wendy Hamilton about the future of #Roe v. Wade.   Rev. Hamilton is a candidate for Washington, DC delegate.   She believes that overturning #Roe violates women's rights and further takes the voice away from residents of the District of Columbia who she said will not have the authority to vote on the issue as states will.  #TheBassSisters believe that life is li...

The Bass Sisters celebrate the 113 Anniversary of the A.M.E. Church founded in 1909 by Richard Allen.  He and his wife Sarah BASS Allen believed in teaching and preaching the Gospel. The Bass Sisters believe that Black Church has always been the conscience and backbone of the Black Community.  The Civil Rights movement was a success because of the moral direction that the Black Church provided.  T...

The Bass Sisters chat with Stacy Washington, radio host, author, wife, mother, and conservative advocate. YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS CONVERSATION.  Stacy is bold and unabashed in her belief in Jesus.  She is used to people trying to cancel her...but as the title of her newly released book says she is ETERNALLY CANCEL PROOF. She wrote the book because she knows, it's time to speak up, speak...

The Bass Sisters break down the Ketanji Brown Jackson hearings.  As usual, there's enough dirt on everyone's hands. The Bass Sisters also share if they were in the U.S. Senate if they would vote to confirm Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson. Resources Mentioned: https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2005/05/10/filibustering-janice-rogers-brown/ https://www.senate.gov/senators/longest_serving_senato...