Opinion Stories from November 1, 2013 (Change date)
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Hypocrisy abounds in governmentNov 01, 2013 7:06 pm - There he goes again. Mr. Prescott (Oct. 13), unable to articulate a calm reasoned response to issues of the day, continues to resort to name calling and conjuring up ima...
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A simple idea to help travelers with kidsNov 01, 2013 5:00 am - Here’s a no brainer for whoever is in charge of such stuff — when a rest stop is closed on a major highway, like I-55 or I-57, post the “Closed” notice on the sign for t...
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Facts are clear on climate changeNov 01, 2013 5:00 am - Richard Francke’s letter of Oct. 23 made me wonder yet again, what is the Daily Herald’s policy on printing letters to the editor containing errors of fact? In his lette...
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Reversing the GOP ‘death spiral’Nov 01, 2013 5:00 am - When Ronald Reagan won the White House in 1980, the electorate was 88 percent white. Last year, only 72 percent of the voters casting ballots for president were white, a...
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Schakowsky’s arrest demeans herself, her officeNov 01, 2013 5:00 am - As a constituent of the 9th Congressional District, I am compelled to write in an effort to ensure that all residents of the district take notice of our representative’s...
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Editorial: Awareness key to battling heroin useNov 01, 2013 5:00 am - Police chiefs, legislators, school officials, parents, students. The fight against drugs — especially the heroin epidemic in our suburbs — is involving, rightfully so, a...
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Foster meeting a waste of timeNov 01, 2013 4:40 am - Foster meeting a waste of time A friend of mine and I recently attended a Bill Foster meeting at Independence Village. If the meeting lasted 30 minutes, congressman...
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Obamacare disaster to middle classNov 01, 2013 4:40 am - Obamacare disaster to middle class Obama likes to control people and to distribute their wealth and so he lied about Obamacare. He said “If you like your health car...
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