Bloomingdale Opinion
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Thomas column straight propagandaAug 28, 2012 4:20 am - Thomas column straight propaganda In Cal Thomas’ recent column, he states, “Romney-Ryan should feature at every campaign stop someone who has succeeded without help...
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Thin line between news gathering and insensitivityAug 26, 2012 5:00 am - The media alert did not equivocate. “On Thursday, August 23, Megan’s funeral will be held at St. Michael Catholic Church in Wheaton. While the family is grateful to the ...
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Time to criticize Obama on the issuesAug 26, 2012 4:58 am - Time to criticize Obama on the issues Like many in America, I’m fed up with the bipartisan smear campaigning. But this must never mean Americans shouldn’t criticize...
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The SoapboxAug 25, 2012 5:00 am - Don’t sign that bill: Gov. Pat Quinn has one week to decide whether to expand gambling by adding five new casinos and slots at racetracks, including Arlington Park. Whil...
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Ryan values don’t match all ChristiansAug 25, 2012 4:14 am - Ryan values don’t match all Christians I am ashamed that Paul Ryan should claim to share my Catholic Christian values. His economic plan has been condemned by the A...
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Thanks to many on storm cleanupAug 25, 2012 4:14 am - Thanks to many on storm cleanup The July 1 microburst ravaged approximately 20 miles of road in unincorporated Winfield Township, leaving residents with huge amount...
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Openness in an hour of pain is a gift to rest of usAug 23, 2012 6:27 am - This column is my expression of thanks to all those people who, in the midst of the deepest suffering, take some time out to describe the source of their grief with a lo...
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Sensitivity needed on other storiesAug 23, 2012 4:55 am - Sensitivity needed on other stories I, too, would like to thank the Daily Herald for refusing to exploit the senseless killings in Aurora, Colo. by limiting its cov...
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Mayors might end up eating crowAug 23, 2012 4:55 am - Mayors might end up eating crow We are struck by how orderly and enthusiastic the crowds are that line up to show their support for the stand Dan Cathy, the CEO of ...
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Quinn’s misguided sense of justiceAug 22, 2012 4:49 am - Quinn’s misguided sense of justice I don’t understand some of Gov. Quinn’s solutions. OK, he wants to ban assault weapons in Illinois. No problem. He is going down ...