Opinion Stories from August 7, 2014 (Change date)
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Walgreen experience emphasizes need for corporate tax reformAug 11, 2014 5:34 pm - Somehow it doesn't seem enough to merely say Walgreen made the right decision in announcing Thursday that it would forego the option of a merger with a Swiss company tha...
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Attack ads do the voters no goodAug 07, 2014 5:05 am - Decades of election winners in Illinois have produced one of the least-acceptable governments in America. Illinois has a horrible economy, second-highest property taxes,...
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Stop the campus rape numbers gameAug 07, 2014 5:05 am - One in five? Yeah, right. Sounds way too high. That's a common reaction to the oft-cited statistic about the share of women who experience an attempted or completed sexu...
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Nixon's lasting damageAug 07, 2014 5:05 am - Richard Nixon is not having an easy time of late. The Washington Post alone has run at least three opinion pieces reminding us all that Nixon was a skunk who 40 years ag...
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Herald has chance to be part of the solutionAug 07, 2014 5:05 am - Thanks for your Aug. 3 editorial highlighting the importance of restoring faith in Illinois government. This is in the hands of concerned citizens, but we'll do better i...
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Base jumping should not be glorifiedAug 07, 2014 5:05 am - First, our local delivery service is excellent. Thank you. Next, on the tragic story of Adam Rubin, the base jumper who died in Idaho, what exactly are you thinking? Why...
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Israel not the worst of Mideast violenceAug 07, 2014 5:05 am - For readers who are too naive or prejudiced to think that all Middle East violence stems from Israeli's action in Gaza, allow me to remind them that the more than 160,00...
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Solve gang violence first, Sen. DurbinAug 07, 2014 12:05 am - Solve gang violence first, Sen. Durbin In an Aug. 4 letter headlined "Not a border crisis, a humanity one" in the Aug. 4 Daily Herald, the writer is standing up fo...
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Catholic Church was here firstAug 07, 2014 12:05 am - Catholic Church was here first Marty Klemenz's negative letter on Aug. 6 about the Catholic Church is typical of those who do not take time to read history and rece...
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Got a problem with First Amendment?Aug 07, 2014 12:05 am - Again, and with all due respect to Theodore M. Utchen, we will pray where we want when we want. Who's we, you might ask? The American people. Any kind of "showboating" ...
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