Bolingbrook Opinion
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Make character key in House 96 raceOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Dianne McGuire recently mailed out a campaign piece that associates her opponent, Darlene Senger, to back-alley abortions. Truly a vile piece of campaigning from the Dem...
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Who really wants change in D. C.?Oct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Amid all the recent campaigning and commentating, I've noticed a very clear theme: Change. Both parties say they want change, but I question whether my congresswoman, Ju...
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'Colossal failure' as an executiveOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - It seems that everybody is understating Barack Obama's executive experience. Well, actually, Obama does have executive experience worth noting. In a local TV interview i...
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Abstinence is 100 percent effectiveOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Democrat columnist Cynthia Tucker complains about "the ultraconservative fringe - those who insist sex is intended only for procreation." As an ultraconservative myself,...
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Hoodwinked by GOP propagandaOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - All we hear is Palin this and Palin that. In many respects this is the greatest smoke screen in the history of American politics. We're being asked to look at a shiny ne...
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We can do better than past 8 yearsOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I have to admit I am somewhat flattered. Not only has Steve Toye read several of my letters, but he has spent many months thinking about them. One letter he references g...
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We're so far in debt, it all doesn't matterSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - My uncle's wife, Laura, greeted him when he came home from work the other day. "You will not believe what Billy did, Sam," Laura said. "You know that new car, motorcycle...
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Is safety at heart in red-light cameras?Sep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - With the recent surge of red light enforcement cameras, I must question the intention of safety versus revenue building. Each time a municpality considers red light enfo...
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Can't admit the slightest wrongdoingSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - On Sept. 10, your paper reported on Page 2 that Barack Obama's lipstick joke was "clearly drawing a connection to Sarah Palin's convention joke." (I am quoting your own ...
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Strong link between pet, human abuseSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I applaud the Daily Herald and the writer of the "Our View" section entitled "Animal Cruelty is Not a Minor Crime". We hear every day about incidences of animal abuse in...