by Michael Leppert | Jul 26, 2019 | Politics/Government
“The Mueller Report” turned out to be a thriller compared to Wednesday’s committee testimony. Only a few Americans have read the book. Not many more watched the live performance this week either. I usually prefer my horror stories on the big screen,...
by Michael Leppert | May 31, 2019 | Politics/Government
I read a couple brief things this week that are troubling. No, they were not buried on page 327 of the Mueller Report. Also no, the concerning readings were not on page 14 of the owners manual I was warned to thoroughly peruse before operating the gas grill I just...
by Michael Leppert | Mar 29, 2019 | Politics/Government
What a week for American justice! Last weekend the report of all reports was delivered by Robert Mueller to new Attorney General Bill Barr. The much anticipated report by the Special Counsel appeared to reach two conclusions. In a letter from Barr to congressional...
by Michael Leppert | Sep 7, 2018 | Politics/Government
A crazy-dull DC needed some palace intrigue. Remember how boring presidencies used to be? Who needs that? Anonymity is powerful. It’s power has been known for a long, long time. It allows for and encourages honesty. That honesty may not be credible in court,...
by Michael Leppert | Dec 3, 2017 | Politics/Government
The expression that something is like “shooting fish in a barrel” has been mentioned more regularly in the political world in recent days. It’s an old expression, but a really good one. Mike Flynn, President Donald Trump’s first National...