Opinion Stories from December 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Medal of Honor earned, not “won”Dec 23, 2012 4:00 am - In the Dec. 18 paper, the obituary for Sen. Daniel Inouye states that “Inouye was a World War II hero and Medal of Honor winner ...” It should be noted that no one “wins...
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Leadership Team, people behind it, simply inspiringDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - How about some words on a topic that might be inspirational as we close in on the Christmas holiday? For more than a decade, the Daily Herald has formally honored our hi...
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Some Latinos didn’t fall for race baitingDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - Just finished reading a truly delusional article by Ruben Navarro (Fence Post, Nov. 21), replete with your typical inane anti-immigration straw man arguments concerning ...
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The filibuster stalkerDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - Ideas are not responsible for the people who believe them, but when evaluating Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s ideas for making the Senate more like the House of Rep...
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Unfairly nabbed by tollway cameraDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - I received a letter recently from the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority regarding toll money due. On Oct. 11, I traveled from Naperville to Painesville, Ohio using t...
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Thanks for support of ‘Shop with Cop’Dec 23, 2012 4:00 am - Since 1999, the Mundelein Police Department has worked with community members and business owners to make the holidays a little happier for local children through Shop w...
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Editorial: Victoria Soto and the devotion of teachersDec 24, 2012 8:22 am - The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut has bequeathed many heartbreaking images. One we can't get out of our heads is the story of Victoria Soto. Re...
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Social Security surplus is illusionDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - Letter to the editor writer Bill Hartman offered up a suggestion on how best to save Medicare for future beneficiaries by emulating the funding mechanism used to support...
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Other states are doing more with lessDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - The Herald’s Mike Riopell had an interesting article on Dec. 8 about a new law on corporate tax reporting in Illinois. It will be interesting to see what happens, but I ...
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Diminishing benefits is unconstitutionalDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - I have recently emailed several Illinois lawmakers reminding them that legislators are expected to honor their oath of office, uphold the state and U.S. constitutions, a...
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