Opinion Stories from September 2, 2012 (Change date)
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Editorial: Common sense and the West Nile virusSep 02, 2012 5:00 am - At his final State of the Village address, Lombard Village President William Mueller advised, “Remember, every day is a gift. Take time to enjoy it.” Hundreds turned out...
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Officials’ raises are an outrageSep 02, 2012 5:00 am - I was outraged about the article on the front page “Officials in 31 townships get automatic raises.” This is crazy. Most of us normal nongovernment people have had to s...
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Perhaps Obama has something to hide, tooSep 02, 2012 5:00 am - With all this fuss about Mitt Romney’s tax returns, it is amazing to me that Barack Obama refuses to turn over his college transcripts and thesis. In the same vein that ...
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The elephant in the roomSep 02, 2012 5:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. -- Gazing out on the pale continent of the Republican National Convention, it was interesting to ponder: What if Barack Obama had been a Republican? Most li...
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Court cameras: Crucial but underwhelming?Sep 02, 2012 5:00 am - One big, fat journalism trap local newspapers can fall into is the “no effect seen here” story. It stems from the well-intentioned effort to “localize” a big story. Repo...
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Individualism is overtaking religionSep 02, 2012 5:00 am - I am an avid reader of the Fence Post and I enjoy the fair-minded placement of divergent views in these columns. As a Catholic, I try to accept opinions opposite my own ...
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Compassion should not bankrupt nationSep 02, 2012 5:00 am - Why is it that people of the left think Republicans have no compassion? I hear this over and over. In Christine Johanson Ross’ July 24 letter she mimicked the same old “...
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If you disagree, write your own letterSep 02, 2012 4:45 am - If you disagree, write your own letter Mr. Reynolds’ letter of Aug. 21 complains that letters to the Fence Post have dubious references. I think Mr. Reynolds misses...
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Chick-fil-A protest: ‘Enough is enough’Sep 02, 2012 4:45 am - Chick-fil-A protest: ‘Enough is enough’ Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day was not an anomaly — it was a line drawn in the sand. Although there are likely a number of rea...
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Suspicious of Armstrong ‘evidence’Sep 02, 2012 4:45 am - Suspicious of Armstrong ‘evidence’ When is a witch hunt an actual witch hunt? A few New Orleans Saints players claim the NFL had a witch hunt against them in the bo...
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