Opinion Stories from September 13, 2013 (Change date)
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Talking ourselves out of warSep 13, 2013 1:00 pm - Rarely, if ever, has so much talk preceded a proposed military strike. Most administrations contemplating military action worry about an exit strategy. The Obama admini...
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We’re forgetting lessons from Vietnam WarSep 13, 2013 5:00 am - Those of us who remember the Vietnam War seem to be a shrinking minority. Nobody in our government seems to remember it. After 17 years of involvement and the waste of u...
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Concealed guns legal only when hiddenSep 13, 2013 5:00 am - To all of the law-abiding citizens, especially those who cite the Second Amendment to the Constitution as justification for having concealed carry, remember that by defi...
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Editorial: Glimmers of light for MetraSep 13, 2013 9:44 am - A summer of uncertainty for the Metra board of directors seems to be approaching an end, no doubt to the relief of those involved as well as to train riders and taxpayer...
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Muslim community too silent on 9/11Sep 13, 2013 5:00 am - On the 9/11 anniversary, I looked forward to statements of support from the moderate Muslim community in America and condemnation of their radical brothers who committed...
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Concealed carry law is too limitingSep 13, 2013 5:00 am - “Our View” editorialized on Aug. 14, “New Concealed Carry Law Needs refining.” I agree with that headline although not in the way you intend. The new law is an improvem...
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Lawmakers are enabling gambling addictionsSep 13, 2013 5:00 am - A recent letter seeking increased regulation on video gambling due to addiction levels does not help resolve the core issues. Lobbyist and establishments that support th...
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Miley display shows need for modestySep 13, 2013 4:10 am - Miley display shows need for modesty I am shocked and saddened by the vulgar and lewd actions recently displayed by Miley Cyrus. What is further depressing is that ...
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Elgin should drop lawsuit against TLCSep 13, 2013 4:10 am - Elgin should drop lawsuit against TLC I have lived in Elgin for about 18 years. All of that time I have been proud to live here. But recent events have given me sec...
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Roskam has right plan on immigrationSep 13, 2013 4:10 am - Roskam has right plan on immigration I think the process that Congressman Peter Roskam is proposing to deal with our immigration problem has hit the nail on the hea...
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