Opinion Stories from September 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Join Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Oct. 21Sep 06, 2012 4:57 pm - Did you know that one out of every two women newly diagnosed with breast cancer reaches out to the American Cancer Society for help and support? You can help end breast...
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Vouchers do not protect MedicareSep 05, 2012 6:28 pm - I recently received a mailing from Congressman Dold which stated: “Protecting and preserving Medicare and Social Security for our seniors is a top priority for Robert Do...
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Be selective about athletic scholarshipsSep 05, 2012 6:28 pm - Every day we read in the paper or hear it on the TV sports shows: another athlete from this college team or that college team has been arrested on charges of drugs or ra...
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A vote for Obama is a vote for socialismSep 05, 2012 5:00 am - In a number of speeches, President Obama reiterated the coming election will determine which path we will take to America’s future. He wants to move the country “forward...
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Editorial: State Democrats, DNC and compromiseSep 05, 2012 5:00 am - Say what you will about Gov. Pat Quinn’s detached leadership style, but you have to admire his persistence on the matter of the state’s public-pension crisis. Even as hi...
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Joe Lieberman: Party of oneSep 05, 2012 5:00 am - Sen. Joe Lieberman — just 12 years after taking the stage in Los Angeles as the Democratic vice presidential nominee — was not invited to this year’s Democratic conventi...
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Service people rely on your generositySep 05, 2012 5:00 am - It seems ironic that restaurants, bars and other large facilities are more and more discouraging the practice of allowing their workers to seek gratuities when places li...
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Will column misstates historySep 05, 2012 5:00 am - In his Aug. 28 column, George Will either willfully or negligently misstates two important facts. First, he claims that Gov. Willard Romney’s foreign policy credentials...
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Profitability and insuring the elderlySep 05, 2012 5:00 am - Those who liken the health plan for government employees to the Republican plan for moving Medicare to private insurers miss a significant difference: the patients. The...
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People with integrity needed in CongressSep 05, 2012 5:00 am - I’m not sure that Tammy Duckworth should be called a hero as that word has been so overused that it has lost much of its cachet. I do know that she was a combat helicopt...
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