by Michael Leppert | May 3, 2019 | Politics/Government
First it was Jeff Sessions’ recusal. Then it was Curtis Hill’s groping. Now it is William Barr’s abdication. That is a lot of trouble for a group of “generals.” It is a job that should be attracting Eagle Scouts, not partisans. These people should...
by Michael Leppert | Oct 19, 2018 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
I had dinner this week with two old friends to talk about politics. They voted for President Trump, but are otherwise Hoosiers just like me. They are talk radio listeners and Fox News viewers, lost as to why the left has become so hostile. They were looking for a...
by Michael Leppert | Oct 5, 2018 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life, Sports
One of the more thoughtful people I follow on Twitter made this comment about 6:00 Thursday night: “My favorite thing about today so far is that there are only six hours left of it.” Yes. I expand that sentiment to the past week, starting Sunday. I...
by Michael Leppert | Sep 28, 2018 | Politics/Government
“This is not a job interview. This is hell!” Those words were spoken to Judge Brett Kavanaugh, loudly, by Sen. Lindsey Graham during a cold day in the Senate on Thursday. No it’s not hell, Senator. Christine Blasey Ford had a better...
by Michael Leppert | Sep 21, 2018 | Politics/Government
Dr. Christine Blasey Ford is telling the truth. The debate we are having about that part of the embattled Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh is a disingenuous waste of America’s time. No epiphanies of rhetoric someone like Sen. Lindsay Graham might...