Bloomingdale Opinion
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In praise of St. Viator's Blue RibbonSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - In these times when public schools are failing to hold up to the standards that the government sets it nice to know that one of our local private schools surpasses. St. ...
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End-of-war terms in pre-election rhetoricSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - War is a demanding taskmaster with an insatiable appetite for savagery. It accepts nothing less than absolute allegiance and savors the inaudible numbers as they roll ov...
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Palin must respond to the mediaSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - In less than two months we will be voting in the most important election in modern memory. With such critical issues as health care, the environment, the economy, and th...
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From glue pots to icons: 30 years in the newspaper bizSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Thirty years. For some, sadly, that's more than a lifetime. For me yesterday, it marked how long I've worked for the Daily Herald. So, please indulge a trip down newspap...
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The way election could turn outSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Boy, it sure is fun to prognosticate. It could also be eerily correct. We watch and listen to another six weeks of dissecting and bashing the candidates, with little or ...
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McCain's VP pick shows he's no rebelSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - John McCain talks about change; that must be because of the way he has changed. He claimed to be a moderate, but he's picked a vice president candidate who's to the rig...
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What the candidates' words really meanSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The upcoming election is so critical to the future of this country that we really need to understand the candidate commitment to their words and the American people. Rev...
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Obama, McCain are clearly differentSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - In these perilous times, voters should choose an extraordinary man (Barack Obama) rather than an ordinary man (John McCain). Mary F. Warren Wheaton ...
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No need to call out the GuardSep 14, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm sure that Mr. Thompson of Lisle is a fine gentleman, but seems to have missed the point on Gov. Sarah Palin, in his letter in the paper on Sept. 7. The people of Ala...
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Looking for good public servantsSep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Sarah Palin, in her first appearance on the convention floor, electrified and invigorated the right wing of the Republican Party. She invoked the wedge issues of abortio...