by Michael Leppert | Apr 25, 2024 | Politics/Government
Gerrymandering is more than math. I have had this conversation many times over the years with a variety of people, and I have been surprised by their surprise almost every time. Whichever party is drawing the maps of legislative districts, of any kind, they draw them...
by Michael Leppert | Nov 11, 2022 | Politics/Government
As I write, votes are still being counted in many places across America. That vital process, which has defined who we are since the dawn of the republic, had a big night Tuesday. So did voters. In most places, that is. Just not in Indiana. It would be easy to...
by Michael Leppert | Jun 3, 2022 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
In the last two weeks, I have heard two things regarding the state of our union that disturb me more than anything. The first was a statement made on the morning news early last week, after the massacre in Buffalo, but before the one in Uvalde. A reporter, not a...
by Michael Leppert | Apr 23, 2021 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
Author’s note: In March of 2020, Brandon Hole’s shotgun was not “seized” pursuant to the Laird Law, IC 35-47-14, it was voluntarily surrendered and never returned. A request for it to be returned was never made. Therefore, a warrant to seize...
