Opinion Stories from December 20, 2011 (Change date)
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We’ve lost trust in our elected leadersDec 20, 2011 5:01 am - Proposals for Illinois: 1. A new medium-security prison to be built next to the state Capitol building. A connecting corridor will facilitate government officials going...
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Bah humbug? You can swear by itDec 20, 2011 5:01 am - ’Tis the season to be crabby! I’m not kidding — this has turned out to be the grumpiest, most anxiety-ridden holiday season ever. It’s not some perennial “Christmahana...
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Throw Obama camp on ash pile of historyDec 20, 2011 5:01 am - Every time Obama speaks, he demonizes the upper financial middle class and the upper financial class. This is a political ploy to get votes from the non-achievers, who d...
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Gingrich’s war on ShariahDec 20, 2011 5:01 am - The epochs of Newt Gingrich’s public life are defined by the books that have revolutionized him — generally of the type that sell well at airports. There is Isaac Asimov...
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Tax breaks only promote corruptionDec 20, 2011 5:01 am - The time has come when we should let “too big to fail” fail. Let Sears, CME Group, CBOE Holdings and others leave the state of Illinois. Correct the egregious pension an...
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As is, Medicare will bankrupt AmericaDec 20, 2011 5:01 am - My last letter was about the AARP and how they were misleading people into thinking that no changes were needed to Medicare and Social Security. As I said, people on Med...
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Easy to blame Obama without factsDec 20, 2011 5:01 am - I don’t usually respond to right-wing comments because they are frequently fact-free. Mr. Mack’s December 17 assertions in the Daily Herald are no exception. The Bush ta...
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Shameful attempt by Blagojevich attorneys to get new trialDec 20, 2011 4:01 am - These are desperate times for Rod Blagojevich and his attorneys. There can be no other explanation for their attempt to get a new trial by accusing the jury forewoman fr...
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