Opinion Stories from January 21, 2016 (Change date)
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Making up stats to serve their needsJan 21, 2016 11:05 pm - This is in regards to Mike Sehr's letter in the Jan. 9 letters section. I don't know where Mr. Sehr gets his statistics from but according to the CDC, the number one cau...
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Global weakling is now our roleJan 21, 2016 11:05 pm - While detained in prison camps in Vietnam and during World War II, brave American servicemen gave, at the risk of grave personal harm or torture, only their name, rank a...
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Can't have enough fact-checkingJan 21, 2016 11:05 pm - Kudos to the Daily Hearld for printing the "Debate Fact Check" article on Page 13 of the Friday, Jan. 15 issue. I suggest that in the future it be placed on Page 1, Sect...
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How to get rid of red light camerasJan 21, 2016 1:55 pm - The suburbs' infatuation with red light cameras could be waning, if Algonquin is any kind of bellwether. It's not because of any legislative action, like the attempt las...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Omitting full title an insult to KingJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - All three candidates defrocked The Rev. Martin Luther King by using "Dr." and not "the Rev." They all refer to the Rev. Jackson and the Rev. Sharpton. Why not the Rev. K...
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Clinton should support leave actJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Currently in Congress there is a bill that would establish a trust fund allowing new mothers to receive up to 12 weeks of paid family leave. This bill sets up a fund un...
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Slusher: Key lesson with 'Making a Murderer': Think criticallyJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - In covering crime and punishment, news organizations often have to fend with fears that a case will be "tried in the newspapers." The recent Netflix documentary "Making ...
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Lessons Martin Luther King Jr. taught still resonateJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Many years ago, when the South was catching fire over civil rights, my editor at the Chicago Daily News innocently asked, "How would you like to go south with a busload ...
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