by Michael Leppert | May 2, 2025 | Politics/Government
Since the measure was first coined by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1933, the “First 100 Days” is the standard we exclusively give new presidents “as a symbolic window to set the tone” of their administration. “It represents a kind of political version of a first...
by Michael Leppert | Oct 15, 2021 | Politics/Government
The U.S. House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack has issued some subpoenas. Investigations of any significance usually include subpoenas. Whether it is a local prosecutor looking into a stolen bicycle, or a U.S. Attorney prosecuting a years-long investigation...
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...
by Michael Leppert | Nov 20, 2016 | Politics/Government
There aren’t many things that are as difficult as winnng the election for President of the United States. One of those things is quite predictable though. And that is actually being the President of the United States. Campaigning for office is a brutal...