Barrington Opinion
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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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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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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 ...
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If we can't pay for reform, don't buy itSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Regarding Marie Kelly's letter to the editor "Seniors already have a public option" where she admonishes seniors for "trying to disrupt town hall meetings". She also sug...
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Halt funding or fix Tamms prisonSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - At Tamms supermax prison at the southern tip of Illinois, over 250 men are being held in permanent solitary confinement, year after year, with no communal activity or hu...
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Health care bill is not real reformSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I voted for President Obama, and I think he gives a terrific speech. But in spite of his words, the history of our private insurance companies proves one thing: if nobod...
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Some key ideas to fix health careSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - If I were in Washington, this is what I would be advocating for regarding health care reform. 1. Each state defines what it considers basic health insurance coverage. Ev...
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Creative sentence requires follow-upSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The knee-jerk reaction to the probation sentence given Daniel Mitchell is some terrible miscarriage of justice has occurred. After all, how a man who hurts his own infan...
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'Sparrow' benefits from golf outingSep 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Friends of Home of the Sparrow expresses appreciation to all who attended its third annual "Women Fore Women" nine-hole golf outing held Monday, Sept. 21st at Makray Mem...
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What a great festival BG Days 2009 was!Sep 27, 2009 11:00 pm - As co-chairs of Buffalo Grove Days 2009, we want to thank all those who participated in making this event another great year! Our committee is comprised of 52 wonderful ...