Barrington Hills Opinion
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Students should hear president every yearOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - When I woke up on Sept. 8, my mom and dad told me that President Obama will be speaking to the kids. I was disappointed that our school did not show him speaking. The s...
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Stick to point, not personal attacksOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Hey, Fencepost, what's happened to professionalism? Why do you continue to feature unprofessional, dishonest and personal attacks in your letters to the editor? I wrote ...
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Health care plans are inconsistentOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Before his speech, President Obama declared two objectives: that all Americans will be absolutely clear on what he's proposing, and that all Americans will understand th...
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Decision on defense shows weaknessOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - What was President Obama thinking on Thursday, Sept. 17, when he scrapped plans for basing elements of the defense shield in Poland and the Czech Republic in favor of a ...
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We're tired of the self-righteous leftOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm really happy to see the American people finally awakening with righteous anger against the tyranny of a government that has gone amok. When the liberals tell everyon...
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Can we handle the truth on health care?Oct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - One of cinemas' classic lines is Jack Nicholsons angry retort "you want the truth? You can't handle the truth." The truth. In a courtroom the truth is decided by evidenc...
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Focus on facts in health care debateOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - A letter by John Moran claims insurance companies are "paying millions of dollars to get people to write letters to the editor of local papers and filling town halls wit...
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Helping others is a moral obligationOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - This letter is in response to Tim Costin of Elk Grove who seems to think that all people are as fortunate as he is. Do you realize that if you get sick in this country ...
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Anti-Christian letter is a double-standardOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - I love the smell of hypocrisy in the morning. That's what I told myself as I read Stephen P. Beisiegel's inflammatory letter bashing the "holier-than-thou" attitude of C...
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It's time we all talk about suicideOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Suicide may be one of the last taboo subjects in our schools. We've come a long way in the past few decades to explore issues of sexuality, race and religion, to foster ...