Opinion Stories from June 8, 2019 (Change date)
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Pay more attention to 'regressive' tax policiesJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - We most often contemplate tax policy alternatives as either "progressive" or "fixed rate." We need to pay more attention to the "regressive" nature of tax policy we comm...
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Democratic field is monolith of the leftJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Of the two dozen candidates on the Democratic side, seven have emerged as the top contenders for their party's nomination, each one representing a facet of the left's id...
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Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the newsJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Say it ain't so, MLB The prospect of betting parlors at major sports stadiums in Illinois gives some of us pause. Wouldn't it be hypocritical for Major League Base...
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This American not impressed by TrumpJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Regarding the letter titled "Trump's policies good for all Americans," that doesn't include this American. His policy on the environment doesn't include this American. H...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Sticking up for rightsJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - The Daily Herald recently ran an opinion piece about a reporter who would not divulge the source of his information. Ten police five hours. The Daily Herald felt that th...
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Gas tax hike will have big consequencesJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - I wonder if those politicians that voted for Pritzker's destructive gas tax increase ever considered the domino effect of their affirmative vote. If you think the only e...
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Lightfoot's impressive opening salvoJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot just had her first "You're no Jack Kennedy" moment at 14th Ward Alderman Edward Burke's expense during their recent council meeting. It's no...
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We can only guess at when life beginsJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Abortions have been around for thousands of years. There are two types: Those performed by nature or God, if you prefer, and those performed by humans. No one questions ...
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Frightened, baffled about climate changeJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - I am baffled and frightened. I hear on national and local news about the weather as it is reported on Chicago stations and national stations daily: EF3s, EF4s, dozens of...
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