Opinion Stories from April 6, 2016 (Change date)
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Obama's hubris is on the looseApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - Donald Trump, sure to be a mystery to future historians, is heading for his preordained crackup, tripping over a tongue bigger even than his hands. To some, his performa...
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Cronyism, corruption mar American exceptionalismApr 06, 2016 8:39 pm - Mr. President, when you once stated that America is exceptional only as any other country is exceptional to its own citizens, you were right -- only because we govern by...
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Credit the Republicans for the budget surplusApr 06, 2016 8:39 pm - Martha Tuohy's 3/22/16 letter to the Fencepost claims this about Bill Clinton: "His legacy is having been the only president to balance the budget and leave a surplus." ...
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Robbers protected by political correctnessApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - Thank you for the article regarding the robbery of the Marathon gas station in Lake County. It just once again highlights the moral decay and apathy of our society. When...
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Obama outclasses Trump and CruzApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - An old friend recently told me about a remarkable conversation she'd had with her mother, who is 95. A white resident of the Deep South from birth, she'd shown a lifelon...
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Tell lawmakers to pass education budgetApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - Our children are our future, yet Illinois isn't providing them with the educational tools they need to succeed. Between the unfunded mandates, the partially funded manda...
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Can't abide Rauner's stand on TrumpApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - Gov. Rauner, I am extremely disappointed to read that you would support Donald Trump if he is named your party's candidate for president. And the reason you gave, that ...
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Emanuel again skirts transparencyApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - Is anyone else concerned or disturbed by the fact that, in selecting a new police superintendent, Mayor Rahm Emanuel once again has circumvented a system that was in pla...
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No surviellance of young white males?Apr 06, 2016 12:05 am - Like many Americans, I am disgusted and appalled by presidential candidates suggesting that all Muslim communities should be surveilled and their mosques spied upon. I a...
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Talk to kids about perils of drinkingApr 06, 2016 12:05 am - As a part of Alcohol Awareness Month this April, I would like to encourage parents to talk to their teens about the dangers of underage drinking and the impact it can ha...
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