5:00AM Owen Good | Sometimes it seems the job description of a politician includes not having fun with things the kids like, because, well, think of the dignity of the office or something. P’shaw. Dallas’ mayor must have been thinking of the coolness of the office when he kicked off a 24-hour Guitar Hero III fund-raising marathon on Friday.
Mayor Tom Leppert, 53, made sweet sweet love to his main axe with “Hit Me With Your Best Shot,” craning the guitar neck up and grimacing dramatically. Sure he handed it off to his 11-year-old “personal Guitar Hero coach” Aaron Blackmon mid-song. But Leppert got it back to
drop to his knees for the big finish.
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