by Michael Leppert | Feb 12, 2017 | Politics/Government
I live in a household that supported John Gregg for governor last fall. That is except for our soon to be famous dog, Birdie. As far as I know, Birdie and Governor Holcomb never met. But the Holcomb campaign went after the canine demographic with their “Hounds for...
by Michael Leppert | Nov 9, 2016 | Politics/Government
One of my favorite political movies is “Charlie Wilson’s War.” It’s a story based on actual events surrounding “Operation Cyclone,” a covert war funded by the U.S. Congress to combat and eventually defeat the Soviet Union during...
by Michael Leppert | Nov 8, 2016 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
Rock and roll will see us through this rough patch we have had. It’s the kind of purpose music serves after all: to calm, to comfort, and to inspire those who need it. My wife and I got to see one of our favorite performers a couple of weeks ago. Amos Lee...
by Michael Leppert | Nov 5, 2016 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
I think I am gonna change things up around here after this brutal campaign season. These last few months, it seems I have spent too much time sitting at my kitchen counter reading and writing, then writing and reading some more. Actually, I plan to keep doing that....
by Michael Leppert | Oct 13, 2016 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
Keith Cooper is becoming a household name around here these days. It’s ironic because all he wants from the State of Indiana is to have his name given back to him. Cooper is an African American convicted felon who lives in Chicago. He was released from the...
