Opinion Stories from December 11, 2013 (Change date)
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Editorial: It’s the best time to share the wealthDec 11, 2013 8:35 am - A front-page story Tuesday on the so-called “new rich” of U.S. adults — those with household income of $250,000 or more — increasing in numbers in America, comes at a fo...
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Moderate Schneider should get new termDec 12, 2013 4:35 pm - Brad Schneider should be re-elected as the 10th District’s representative in Washington, D.C. Schneider has great experience by working over 20 years in consulting for ...
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The open wound that is IsraelDec 11, 2013 4:00 am - In “My Promised Land,” Ari Shavit’s anguished book about Israel, there is plenty about the mistreatment of Palestinians — today, yesterday and always. Some of it is just...
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Test scores don’t tell the whole storyDec 11, 2013 4:00 am - The modest gains revealed by the Nov. 7 release of this year’s National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) indicate that the current test-based, austerity-driven ...
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Little talk of ‘affordable’ in PR pushDec 11, 2013 4:00 am - One striking thing about the new White House Obamacare promotion campaign is that so far it hasn’t had much to say about the central focus of Obamacare, which is helping...
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State needs integrity, not more moneyDec 11, 2013 3:40 am - State needs integrity, not more money As a taxpayer and DuPage County Board member who fights for fiscal responsibility, I say enough is enough when it comes to the...
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Better to get fined and go uninsured?Dec 11, 2013 3:40 am - Better to get fined and go uninsured? Recently published research, Forbes, Nov. 4, indicates that the Affordable Care Act health insurance premiums will increase on...
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Send message about waste, corruptionDec 11, 2013 3:40 am - Send message about waste, corruption Thanks to the sequester, federal spending from Jan 1 to Oct. 1 was reduced by $100 billion. That is the good news, the bad news...
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Can we not keep Christ in Christmas?Dec 11, 2013 3:40 am - Can we not keep Christ in Christmas? In a letter to the editor of the Daily Herald on Dec. 8, Steve Howard expresses the sentiment that “whatever you do, do not use...
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How about more science news?Dec 11, 2013 3:40 am - How about more science news? I recently read the article, “Earth spared from ‘monster’ cosmic blast’s radiation” about the supernova’s gamma ray burst, and I enjoye...
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