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 | Feb 12, 2021 | Politics/Government
Lead impeachment manager, Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, quoted Thomas Paine several times as the managers’ case was concluded on Thursday in the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. Paine’s Common Sense was the pamphlet many credit...
by Michael Leppert | Jun 12, 2020 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
Like so many others, my May trip to New York to see a couple of Broadway shows was cancelled. The theater business won’t worry about my business. They know my wife and I will be back. In fact, they might even sing “You’ll Be Back” to us, except...
