Opinion Stories from December 23, 2011 (Change date)
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Sharing information not always bestDec 23, 2011 4:01 am - I am writing in response to the editorial Our View, “Why sharing about students must be mandated.” Most people at first glance, I think, would agree sharing information...
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Leo Nelson means much to ElginDec 23, 2011 4:01 am - I write to express my thanks to Leo Nelson for all he has quietly done to make Elgin a better place to live and work. He recently announced his retirement from the...
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Why is Gingrich better than Cain?Dec 23, 2011 4:01 am - Well, Herman Cain is out because he was accused of sexual misconduct and an affair, so then why is Newt Gingrich still among the front-runners? After all, he resigned hi...
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Fed up with this kind of ‘funding’Dec 23, 2011 4:01 am - Here’s a sample of what came home in my sons’ backpacks recently: a flier announcing a before-school sale on bags of Hot Cheetos, Funyuns and other high-salt-and-fat jun...
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Invent chip to stop cell use in carsDec 23, 2011 4:01 am - I was encouraged by the front-page article in the Dec. 14 edition of the Daily Herald regarding proposed bans on all forms of cellphone use while driving. I am tired of ...
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Article on Iraq misrepresented factsDec 23, 2011 4:01 am - The Associated Press is ignorant on the facts regarding Iraq. A recent article talks about “pro-Western government,” but that is impossible to achieve if Sharia law is t...
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The 3 a.m. call that demands leadershipDec 23, 2011 4:01 am - It’s late at night when the phone rings at the White House: Kim Jong Il, the ruthless oddball dictator of nuclear-armed North Korea, is dead. His apparent successor is h...
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More to economy than corporate profitsDec 23, 2011 4:01 am - Somewhere along the line in the past 30 years our understanding of the U.S. economy has changed. An economy is a country’s wealth and resources, production, and consumpt...
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