Opinion Stories from September 14, 2012 (Change date)
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parker.clm 0917Sep 14, 2012 6:16 pm - “This time, the imbeciles have won.” That was the assessment of French philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy in his remembrance of U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens. And h...
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The abandonment of IsraelSep 14, 2012 11:41 am - There are two positions one can take regarding the Iranian nuclear program: (a) it doesn’t matter, we can deter them, or (b) it does matter, we must stop them. In my vi...
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It’s time to turn nation back to GodSep 14, 2012 5:00 am - It is said that there are no atheists in foxholes. In the wake of the tragedies of Sept. 11, 2001, we saw a nation on its knees invoking the blessings and mercy of a God...
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Parents in city strike can’t complainSep 14, 2012 5:00 am - When the Round Lake schools went on strike, for I believe 13 weeks, there were no special places for the kids to go. What were the parents of the CPS students doing duri...
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Clinton, Obama alliance dubiousSep 14, 2012 5:00 am - I note well that the single person most responsible for the subprime mortgage mess (Clinton) is having a dangerously close connection with the single person most respons...
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Sente can get things done in SpringfieldSep 14, 2012 5:00 am - I want to take a moment to outline why I am supporting the re-election of Carol Sente to the Illinois House of Representative from the 59th District. Carol is engaged i...
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Seek those mindful of the little guySep 14, 2012 5:00 am - How can the Second Greatest Commandment be anything but a joke in a world built around the insular automobile, air-conditioned homes and the garage door opener? How can ...
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Post conventions, focus is on turnoutSep 14, 2012 5:00 am - The national party conventions are over and the real presidential campaign has begun — meaning enormous amounts of money are now being spent on partisan television ads i...
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‘Throw all the thieves out’Sep 14, 2012 4:40 am - The second installment of real estate taxes is due and most people are blissfully unaware since the taxes are taken care of through their mortgage company. We all know t...
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True purpose of education missedSep 14, 2012 4:40 am - While District 303 Superintendent Don Schlomann is to be commended for rejecting the foolish obsession with testing students, it is sad that neither he nor the speakers ...
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