by Michael Leppert | Mar 26, 2021 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
For what seems like a lifetime, most of us have been anxiously waiting for life to return to normal. Two mass shootings in consecutive weeks remind us that regardless of how much we have grown to miss in the last year, not everything that is “normal,” is...
by Michael Leppert | Oct 25, 2019 | Politics/Government
Arlington National Cemetery is a unique place. I have traveled to our nation’s capital many times and I still get excited every time I go. My wife spent a few months living there during a college internship way back in the 90’s, and her brother was...
by Michael Leppert | Mar 22, 2019 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
One of my favorite newish restaurants is MiMi Blue Meatballs. Yea, it’s a meatball restaurant and all of their meatballs are good. But the fried Brussels sprouts are delicious. So, what? I grew up in a crowded house as the sixth child of a seven child flock....
by Michael Leppert | Mar 8, 2019 | Politics/Government
When was the last time anyone in this part of the country cared about a first-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives from The Bronx? I don’t know, but the gambler in me might go all-in on “never.” Like her or not, Rep. Alexandria...
by Michael Leppert | Jan 11, 2019 | Politics/Government
It was 9:00 on a dreary, wintery Tuesday night. Something lurked in the living room that was frightening in an almost inhuman way. A ghost or some sort of supernatural being had seized control of America’s television networks to tell a skin-crawling tale of evil...