Opinion Stories from April 24, 2013 (Change date)
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The serenity of George W. BushApr 24, 2013 5:00 am - I envy few people — maybe Nelson Mandela for his indomitable courage, maybe Philip Roth for his abundant talent, maybe even George Clooney for how much he seems to enjoy...
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Ideological impairment over IslamApr 24, 2013 5:00 am - In 2009, Ruslan Tsarni and his nephew Tamerlan Tsarnaev had a bitter argument over the implications of their faith. Tsarnaev announced he had chosen “God’s business” ove...
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We’d appreciate voting if we didn’t have itApr 24, 2013 5:00 am - With all the time, effort and money put into this past election, isn’t it a shame that only about 20 percent of the population of Des Plaines thought enough of our city ...
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Jumbotron would ruin Wrigley moodApr 24, 2013 5:00 am - I have read with great interest about the controversy regarding the Wrigley Field rehabilitation. The Cubs, Rooftop Owners, local alderman, Chicago mayor and Wrigleyvill...
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Millions of gun owners are law-abidingApr 24, 2013 5:00 am - Starting when I was 10 years old, my father taught gun safety and marksmanship to my older brother and me. Over the following 66 years, I’ve owned several rifles and pis...
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Praise for lawmaker’s support of gay marriageApr 24, 2013 5:00 am - As a resident of Illinois, a constituent of House District 51 and the parent of a gay teenage child, I would like to thank state Rep. Ed Sullivan for standing up for wha...
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Tort reform needed in ObamacareApr 24, 2013 4:40 am - Tort reform needed in Obamacare Gene Lyons makes good points about the astronomical costs of health care. However he does not address why these costs are so high. T...
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We care about our children’s safetyApr 24, 2013 4:40 am - We care about our children’s safety I am deeply saddened by the cowardliness that our Congress showed with their vote. I believe in the Constitution, I also believe...
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Background check for pressure cookerApr 24, 2013 4:40 am - Background check for pressure cooker It is sad what happened in Boston, but I would like to comment on how to put a stop to that kind of crime. I think that with th...
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Stop trying to idolize Wild WestApr 24, 2013 4:40 am - Stop trying to idolize Wild West I want to thank Senators Durbin and Kirk for their vote with the majority of the American people in support of expanded background ...
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