by Michael Leppert | Feb 22, 2019 | Politics/Government
It’s just not that hard. A cynic might think the Indiana General Assembly is making it hard on purpose. Innocent members of the public might think there is something real to disagree about on hate crimes legislation. I’m not one of those people. For those...
by Michael Leppert | Jun 8, 2018 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
Central Indiana is still rocked by the school shooting at Noblesville West Middle School. Interest in details about the suspect, his crimes and the handling of him by our criminal justice system is rising. All of this is to be expected and is an important part of our...
by Michael Leppert | Jul 10, 2016 | Politics/Government
In 2014, I finally read Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five, the satirical novel about World War II experiences and time traveling. In the classic 1969 book, the main character is thrown into the future and sees a bumper sticker that says “Reagan For President.” I...
by Michael Leppert | Feb 4, 2016 | Politics/Government
Henry Chadwick, an English born historian and creator of baseball’s box score, used the letter “K” to denote a strikeout in the scorebook because it was the last letter in “struck” as in “struck out.” He often used the last...
