by Michael Leppert | May 24, 2023 | Politics/Government
Alexander Hamilton, America’s first Secretary of the Treasury said, “A national debt, if it is not excessive, to us will be a national blessing.” The whole “if it is not excessive” part has always been important, but never more important than it is today. The musical,...
by Michael Leppert | Jan 11, 2023 | Politics/Government
Early in the Broadway smash, “Hamilton,” the title character meets his nemesis, Aaron Burr. The polished and savvy politician advises young Alexander to “talk less, smile more, don’t let them know what you’re against or what you’re for.” Republicans in the U.S. House...
by Michael Leppert | May 19, 2017 | Politics/Government
Ambition. That’s what Hamilton: An American Musical is really all about. It’s the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of our famous Founding Fathers. He was the first Secretary of the Treasury. His picture is on the ten dollar bill. He was brilliant. The...