Bolingbrook Opinion
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More offended by choice for veepOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A recent letter writer laments our country's ban on dueling, noting that he "would love to see First Gentleman Todd Palin slap (Senator Obama) upside his head in defens...
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CN purchase will benefit only CNOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - As a 20-year veteran of the DuPage County Board, I have watched this Chicago-area issue with interest and have tried to look at the big picture and long term and not be ...
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Let's send legislators home now for failingOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - It is truly amazing to watch our legislators in both houses of Congress work through the issues surrounding our present financial meltdown. In one body they want to blam...
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Now gardeners will be notifiedOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - This is a follow-up to "Gardeners Must Unite to Save Plots," which I authored. Since I wrote that letter, the Naperville Park District has put into place a communicatio...
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Why not let 18-year-olds drink?Oct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - What seems ironic is that at 18 years of age you're considered an adult, you get the right to vote, can make the decision to start killing yourself with cigarettes, and ...
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Tucker misses point of mortgage crisisOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Once again, Cynthia Tucker misses the true causes of the mortgage crisis. Her typical, tired partisanship and not looking for facts helped her prove how wrong she is in ...
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Can't afford another naive presidentOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Senator McCain labored in the first debate to paint Barack Obama as inexperienced and "naive." But is it naive to point out, as Obama did, that today's economic crisis i...
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Double-digit raises? Not now.Oct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - It's funny how quickly things change. In a matter of days, many of us have gone from a mindset of simple belt-tightening to life-changing shifts in when we plan to retir...
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A long record of being wrongOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The Democrats boast of Sen. Joseph Biden's experience and disparage Gov. Sarah Palin's lack of experience. Certainly Gov. Palin can't match Sen. Biden's experience in p...
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Blustering, bullying can bring troubleOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - At their first debate, Sen. McCain scoffed at the notion of sitting across the table from Iranian President Ahmadinejad, referencing Ahmadinejad's quote that "Israel sho...