Opinion Stories from August 28, 2017 (Change date)
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Walls don't have a good record of successAug 28, 2017 5:46 pm - Our president recommends extending the wall between Mexico and the U.S. to prevent undocumented foreign nationals, looking for a better life, from entering the country. ...
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Keep controls on free-speech rightsAug 28, 2017 5:46 pm - The First Amendment to the Constitution guarantees the right of free speech and the right to peaceably assemble. Many read this Amendment as an absolute right. Not true...
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'Free' health care would have a very high priceAug 28, 2017 5:46 pm - Twenty-five years ago, I was the general manager of a small industrial machinery company. The owner retired and sold the company to a European conglomerate. When the CEO...
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Results of early-childhood programs last into adulthoodAug 28, 2017 1:00 am - I vividly remember the day I received my application to my college's education program. I was so excited to begin my career. I was going to change the world by breaking...
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Funding needed for Alzheimer's researchAug 28, 2017 5:46 pm - There are more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's disease and more than 15 million unpaid caregivers. When my father was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2010...
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Trump's wall a symbol of bigotry and hateAug 28, 2017 12:05 am - Congress seems to be moving forward on Trump's plan to build a wall on our southern border. One hundred years from now, this wall will be seen as a symbol of bigotry and...
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Tearing down history, along with statuesAug 28, 2017 12:05 am - Slavery was bad. Yes, but to deny or rewrite our history is also bad. When I saw the video of them bringing down the statue of Lee, my first thought was, we have come fu...
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Big Pharma thread seen among killersAug 28, 2017 12:05 am - On Monday, Merck CEO Ken Frazier, announced he was leaving The American Manufacturing Council. Referring to the horrible events in Charlottesville where a 20-year-old w...
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No more gazing heavenward, ballplayersAug 28, 2017 12:05 am - In the Aug. 11 Daily Herald Sports Section, we see a picture of White Sox second baseman Yoan Moncada crossing home plate after hitting a home run, and the caption simpl...
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