Kristopher H. Bilbrey is a Political Activist & Commentator. He is a good Hoosier & a God-fearing, American citizen! He has been refered to as a "Government Watchdog", "the Mouth of the People", a "Bastard" & much worse! With over 30 years experience in the "full contact sport of politics" and having a low threshold for stupidity, corruption & laziness in government... Bilbrey is in the unique position to help engage the hearts & minds of listeners, by teaching them the importance of getting educated when it comes to politics and government & then getting active in making a difference!
He is a Common Sense, Constitutional, Conservative - Libertarian... and although he has been refered to as a "wrecking ball to Democrats"... he has NO problems taking Republicans to task when needed!
If you're an elected or appointed public official... and you're 'up to no good'... Bilbrey is coming for you!
He is also a Co-Host of the political podcast called: "The Bastards of Politics" https://www.youtube.com/@thebastardsofpolitics
Kristopher H. Bilbrey has hosted 217 Episodes.
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Episode 037: Public Service Announcement
September 7th, 2019 | 50 mins 25 secs
elections, get out the vote, indiana, muncie, perception is reality, psa, public service announcement, voting, w/kristopher h. bilbrey, winchester
Kristopher H. Bilbrey issues a Public Service Announcement about voting in this UPCOMING ELECTION! You won't want to miss this episode... click to listen, like and share with others! TUNE IN...
To register to vote visit the following link www.IndianaVoters.com
Early Voting for the 2019 General Election begins Tuesday 10.08.19Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 09.07.19
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Episode 036: My Political Philosophy
September 3rd, 2019 | 51 mins 26 secs
city council, indiana, muncie, my political philosophy, nora powell, perception is reality w/kristopher h. bilbrey, shon byrum, state representative, winchester
Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses his philosophy on local politics and we look into agreeing, disagreeing and civil engagement! We discuss how its ok to NOT agree and sometimes you might even agree with someone you normally would disagree with! And most importantly, we talk about how sometimes, during an election cycle it is ok to step away from it all for awhile to recharge so we can come back ready to go!
Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 09.03.19
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Episode 035: Zero Days Left
August 31st, 2019 | 25 mins 24 secs
break in, dead air, labor day, perception is reality w/kristopher h. bilbrey, politics, zero days left
Kristopher H. Bilbrey starts a show for this 35th episode covering a few common sense points of issue... but something goes terribly *wrong!
PLEASE LISTEN AND STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER DETAILS!!!
For Kristopher H, Bilbrey, this is The Vulgar Poets 08.31.19
*(Dramatization... keep in mind, although this is VERY serious stuff we are talking about at the end of the day... its JUST POLITICS and this podcast, while informative and educational... is a form of entertainment! And in all honesty, the host needed a break from the everyday grind... AND, it is Labor Day weekend... so enjoy, rest up, have fun... and we'll be back to work HARD... real soon!)
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Episode 034: Contemplation, Controversy & Conversation: An Interview with the Outgoing Mayor of Muncie, IN: Dennis Tyler (D)!
August 27th, 2019 | 51 mins 29 secs
city council, fire based ems, indiana, kristopher h. bilbrey, mayor dennis tyler, muncie, nora powell, perception is reality, tiny adams
Kristopher H. Bilbrey welcomes Special Guest: Muncie, IN Mayor Dennis Tyler to discuss the Mayor's time in Office, where he started... and where he is currently! We take a look at what he looks at as his "legacy" and we talk about his troubles with the City Council, who, during his first term as Mayor was right along for the ride... but not anymore! We talk about Muncie City Fire Based BLS (EMS) and he lays out his reasons for wanting it. I also ask Mayor Tyler about the FBI Investigation... listen for more!
Link to the City of Muncie's Finance Committee Meeting held in June 2019 discussing the Fire Based EMS:
https://www.facebook.com/norapowellcitycouncilatlarge/videos/443346529578681/Mayor Dennis Tyler can be contacted the following ways:
In person at City Hall on the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 4p-6p (or by appointment).
Muncie City Hall
300 North High St. (3rd Floor)
Muncie, IN 47305
By phone at 765.747.4845
Or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Mayor-Dennis-Tyler-176627969036438/Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.27.19
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Episode 033: comm-YOU?-nity
August 25th, 2019 | 46 mins 5 secs
community, count down to the bilbrey ending, indiana, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie, perception is reality, unity, winchester
Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses "community" and the importance of putting YOU (U) back in UNITY and the UNITY back in COMMUNITY! He then talks about candidates & politicians needing to put the community ABOVE themselves and above the party... all for the betterment of the COMMUNITY!
We also start the BIG COUNT DOWN TO: "Bilbrey Ending on the 1st" (WHATEVER THAT MEANS... don't worry the show isn't going anywhere)...
Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.25.19
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Episode 032: POWER!
August 22nd, 2019 | 46 mins 5 secs
amy kessler, indiana, mpd, muncie, muncie city police, nora power, officer justin peters, perception is reality w/kristopher h. bilbrey, power!, winchester
Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses POWER... and you're asked to take part! Listen to the episode & then give Bilbrey a call or text and tell him if you agree or disagree!
Perception Phone Line : 765.546.9796
Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.22.19
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Episode 031: What's ALL the Hype About?
August 18th, 2019 | 46 mins 5 secs
indiana, muncie, neighborhood watch, perception is reality w/kristopher h. bilbrey, what's all the hype about, winchester, wsp steel dust recycling facility
Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses HYPE and asks what's it all about? Because there seems to be a disconnect between what people are SAYING vs what people are DOING! And when it comes to being engaged and involved within local government and the political arena... the hype doesn't cut it, rather it is ACTION that is needed!
Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.18.19
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Episode 030: Does THAT Ring a Bell
August 13th, 2019 | 46 mins 5 secs
city council, community involvement delaware county indiana facebook page, does that ring a bell, indiana, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie, nora powell, perception is reality, wsp plant
For the "Dirty-Thirty" episode... Kristopher H. Bilbrey has a bit of a rant about the commitment it takes to be active and engaged! Also, wanna hear a joke? What is the difference between a follower and a citizen??? Listen to the episode to find out!
You can view a dumpster fire here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2299570330284259/?epa=SEARCH_BOX
Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.13.19
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*BONUS Episode* 08.12.19 Kristopher H. Bilbrey & Audie Barber's Appearance on the Tony Katz Today WIBC 93.1 Radio Program
August 12th, 2019 | 21 mins 18 secs
audie barber, city of muncie, indiana state police, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie city police department, nora powell, perception is reality, tony katz, tony katz radio, wibc 93.1
Muncie citizen (and former Democrat Candidate for Muncie City Council - At Large) Audie Barber & Kristopher H. Bilbrey, host of 'Perception IS Reality' spoke to Tony Katz on the 'Tony Katz Today' radio program on 93.1 WIBC in Indianapolis, IN. The topic of discussion was reference to Councilor Nora Powell "weaponizing" a select group of Police Officers in an attempt to silence political criticism! LISTEN HERE: for audio of that segment of the 'Tony Katz Today' radio program.
WIBC 93.1 can be found at: https://www.wibc.com
Tony Katz can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/tonykatzradio
...or at: https://www.wibc.com/tonykatzradioPerception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.12.19
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Episode 029: Parliamentary! My Dear Marshall...
August 10th, 2019 | 1 hr 10 mins
doug marshall, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie, nora powell, parliamentary procedures, parliamentary! my dear marshall..., perception is reality, robert's rules, ryan e. reese
Kristopher H. Bilbrey welcomes Special Guest: Ryan E. Reese to discuss "parliamentary procedures" during local town/city/county government meetings! We discuss the issues that were cause for concern at the Muncie City Council meeting on 08.05.19 (there were plenty of issues)! Tune in to catch this VERY important and informative episode!
Ryan E. Reese can be reached at [email protected]
Robert's Rules (Cheat Sheet): http://diphi.web.unc.edu/files/2012/02/MSG-ROBERTS_RULES_CHEAT_SHEET.pdf
The City of Muncie's Facebook page with Ryan's comment in the "Public Comments" section: https://www.facebook.com/City-of-Muncie-159050304195181/For further examples of "parliamentary procedure" issues at the Muncie, Indiana City Council Meeting 08.05.19:
(Part 1) https://www.facebook.com/159050304195181/videos/509778636457568/
(Part 2) https://www.facebook.com/159050304195181/videos/726542307807170
(Another version of Part 2) https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10212246822360358&id=1671822484
(Part 3) https://www.facebook.com/159050304195181/videos/483981575505087/Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.10.19
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Episode 028: Catch More Bees with Honey
August 7th, 2019 | 56 mins 16 secs
audie barber, catch more bees with honey, indiana, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie city council, nora powell, perception is reality, voting
Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses the goings on of a MOST explosive City Council meeting... we then talk about keeping the momentum going... but, there is something even more important than that, listen to find out what! Then we wrap up by talking about fighting smarter not harder... and talk about how you can Catch More Bees with Honey. YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS EPISODE!
Muncie, Indiana City Council Meeting:
(Part 1) https://www.facebook.com/159050304195181/videos/509778636457568/
(Part 2) https://www.facebook.com/159050304195181/videos/726542307807170
(Another version of Part 2) https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10212246822360358&id=1671822484
(Part 3) https://www.facebook.com/159050304195181/videos/483981575505087/
(WISH TV Ch 8 News Story) https://www.wishtv.com/news/local-news/hundreds-turned-away-from-muncie-city-council-meeting-about-police-misconduct-mercury-contamination-fears/To Register to Vote go to: www.Indianavoters.com
Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.07.19
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Episode 027: Refresher Course
August 4th, 2019 | 53 mins 7 secs
dayton ohio, el paso texas, indiana, mass shooting, muncie, nora powell, perception is reality w/kristopher h. bilbrey, phil nichols, refresher course, winchester
Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses what the point of the show and "all this" is about... seeing that the listenership is increasing at a rapid pace it felt like a good time to give a recap on what we do here at 'Perception IS Reality'! A portion of the episode is dedicated to the victims of the deadly shootings in El Paso, TX & Dayton, OH and a prayer is offered! We wrap up by covering what is coming up in meetings around the area!
Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.04.19
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Episode 026: A Line Drawn in the Sand
July 31st, 2019 | 51 mins 51 secs
a line drawn in the sand, audie barber, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie city police department, nathan sloan, nora powell, perception is reality, sarah beach
Kristopher H. Bilbrey goes a bit deeper into the issues of an elected official "weaponizing" police officers in an attempt to silence political critics! And the question is asked: "A line has been drawn in the sand... what side will the other elected officials or candidates... OR YOU come down on?"
(This episode should be listened to either before or after episode #025: "Integrity?" at the following link: perception.fireside.fm/025)
(Link to the original LIVE video: https://www.facebook.com/Bilbrey318/videos/10212178889622082/)Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 07.31.19
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Episode 025: Integrity?
July 28th, 2019 | 51 mins 56 secs
audie barber, corruption, dennis tyler, integrity, kristopher h. bilbrey, mike white, muncie city police department, nora powell, perception is reality, phil nichols
Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses some really disturbing news about actions taken by a current City Councilor (Nora Powell of Muncie, Indiana) and a select group of Police Officers! He goes on to talk about how this is something that citizens attempting to Better their Government Through their Citizen Involvement have to deal with and why we should stand strong against it!
(This episode should be listened to either before or after episode #026: "A Line Drawn in the Sand" at the following link: perception.fireside.fm/026)
(Link to the original LIVE video: https://www.facebook.com/Bilbrey318/videos/10212178889622082/)Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 07.28.19
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Episode 024: Mari Streetman Interview
July 23rd, 2019 | 45 mins 7 secs
2019 general election, dan ridenour, election committee, kristopher h. bilbrey, mari streetman interview, perception is reality, trump
Kristopher H. Bilbrey welcomes Special Guest: Mari Streetman to talk about her transformation from someone that didn't think her involvement in politics mattered to working on a committee to elect a candidate for Mayor! We discuss the importance of being involved and working to Better Government Through Citizen Involvement!
Mari Streetman can be found on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mari.streetman
You can find more information on Republican Candidate for Mayor of Muncie, Dan Ridenour, at www.danformuncie.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/DanForMuncieCommitteeYou can register to vote (in the state of Indiana) at www.indianavoters.com (registration ends at 11:59pm on Tuesday, October 7th, 2019)
Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 07.23.19
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Episode 023: Let's Talk About Stress, Baby!
July 21st, 2019 | 48 mins 14 secs
anderson, fairmount, gaston, kristopher h. bilbrey, let's talk about stress baby, muncie, perception is reality, shon byrum, stress, winchester
Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses stress on elected officials that run for office on the local level! We talk about what might cause it and how good candidates and officials can deal with it! We also talk about some Old Business from Winchester & Gaston and some New Business from Anderson, Fairmount & Muncie (all of these are cities in Indiana... and the goings on are used as examples to show why citizens should be involved and vigilant)!
Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 07.21.19
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