Opinion Stories from December 15, 2012 (Change date)
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Medicare Part D a program that’s workingDec 15, 2012 4:00 am - With less than three weeks to the end of the year, the “fiscal cliff” is near, and lawmakers are scrambling to find a set of solutions that can pass Congress and be sign...
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The SoapboxDec 15, 2012 4:00 am - Thank you, readers: At 90, Walt Meder is still contributing. The driving force behind the Daily Herald’s Hope for the Holidays campaign is just as pleased as we are at t...
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Is third term president’s real goal?Dec 15, 2012 4:00 am - Republicans in Washington have been critical of President Obama for taking to the campaign trail to sell his “tax the rich” program, rather then staying in Washington an...
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Republicans holding the nation hostageDec 15, 2012 4:00 am - It is unconscionable that this holiday season, Republican members of Congress are considering holding the economy hostage in order to protect the Bush tax cuts for peopl...
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GOP likes isolation over compassionDec 15, 2012 4:00 am - GOP likes isolation over compassion I remember as a child while riding in the family car on the way to vacation spots, seeing an occasional road sign demanding the ...
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Why do we fund church groups?Dec 15, 2012 3:40 am - Our Illinois legislators are unconstitutionally appropriating and distributing to religious organizations tens of millions of our tax dollars every year. This is money t...
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