by Michael Leppert | Sep 27, 2019 | Politics/Government
“I have seen enough to know I have seen too much,” said the ballpark announcer in the championship game of the movie “A League of Their Own.” What is happening in the Trump administration right now is not a game, though. Or even a movie about a...
by Michael Leppert | Jul 12, 2019 | Politics/Government
Megan Rapinoe gave us guidance with her comments in New York on Wednesday. The star of the U.S. National Team and 2019 World Cup of Soccer Champions, said “This is everybody’s responsibility…to make this world a better place.” She and her...
by Michael Leppert | May 17, 2019 | Politics/Government
Freshmen in the U.S. House of Representatives are supposed to be treated like the children of my youth. “Children should be seen and not heard,” according to the English proverb. Americans don’t seem to parent this way anymore. Politicians have...
by Michael Leppert | May 3, 2019 | Politics/Government
First it was Jeff Sessions’ recusal. Then it was Curtis Hill’s groping. Now it is William Barr’s abdication. That is a lot of trouble for a group of “generals.” It is a job that should be attracting Eagle Scouts, not partisans. These people should...
by Michael Leppert | Jan 25, 2019 | Politics/Government
The partial government shutdown is winding down its fifth week, that’s right, its fifth week. There are a few things that have become abundantly clear: the Trump Administration does not understand the basics of how government works. This makes it difficult for...
