Bloomingdale Opinion
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Taking a path of moral elasticityJul 11, 2012 4:08 am - Taking a path of moral elasticity I strongly disagree with the position on gay marriage taken by the Daily Herald. It is ironic this position was published the week...
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Enough debate on Duckworth’s serviceJul 09, 2012 12:10 pm - Enough debate on Duckworth’s service I was unpleasantly surprised to see not one but two recent articles in the Daily Herald about Congressman Joe Walsh’s comments ...
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Editorial: Use the new tool to help Cook taxpayersJul 09, 2012 5:00 am - If you’re a Cook County taxpayer, did you spend any time with the 139-page special section county officials put together and inserted into the newspaper recently? It rea...
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Editorial: Duckworth, Walsh and the politics of gotchaJul 08, 2012 5:00 am - Permit us, please, to make this nonpartisan observation about the 8th District Congressional race between Rep. Joe Walsh of McHenry and Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estate...
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To judges go the leftovers; a Ribfest retrospectiveJul 08, 2012 5:00 am - In the already-sweltering Ribfest tent, Naperville Mayor George Pradel rose to his feet last Sunday and bellowed out the rib judges’ sacred oath: “I do solemnly swear to...
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Shame on us for delays in heath careJul 04, 2012 5:37 am - I want the richest nation in the world to bring medical care to all of its citizens. All other industrial and democratic nations in the world bring health care to all th...
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Health plan needs less dependenceJul 04, 2012 5:17 am - I favor an American health care plan that frees the common citizen from dependence upon large corporations and government. The Supreme Court’s recent ruling ensures we a...
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Think how health law helps othersJul 03, 2012 5:03 am - It long past time we stop referring to the Affordable Care Act as Obamacare. We do not call Social Security FDR-care, or Medicare LBJ-care; let’s get over ourselves and ...
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Health decision out of touch with mostJul 03, 2012 5:03 am - The June 28, 5-4 decision legalizing Obamacare (aka the Affordable Care Act) adds taxes to an already-burdened American people. No real surprise there. That’s being goin...
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Editorial: Shine a light on school chief searchesJul 03, 2012 5:00 am - Susan Hill has the right idea. So does Connie McElyea. And we’d like to see their suburban counterparts follow their lead. Hill is the board president of the Burlington ...