Buffalo Grove Opinion
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Who does Congress really represent?Jun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - The one thing that actually mattered in the current Senate bill regarding credit card rules was an amendment to limit interest rates to 15 percent. That provision was ki...
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We're better than barbaric tortureJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Bob Lowth of Arlington Heights begins his May 17 letter to Fence Post with the following statement: "I'm always amazed when I read people who assume individuals that ar...
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Lawmakers: Follow kindergarten rulesJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - To the Illinois legislature: As a senior citizen I object to being used as a political pawn in this futile chess game called politics. I'm tired of the veiled threats, b...
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Ban on same-sex marriage costs allJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Thomas Jefferson said, "A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine." The Californi...
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Nepotism isn't 'in the best interest'Jun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Some of the antics out of Springfield and Chicago through the years have clearly dismayed us. But a little town nestled in the Northwest suburbs may have just raised the...
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Thanks for great season, BlackhawksJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - As a loyal hockey fan and Chicago Blackhawk fan since the early 60s, I just want to take this opportunity to thank the Chicago Blackhawk players, coaches and management ...
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Carmaker deal is too costly to taxpayersJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - When I was younger, someone circulated a list of jokes. It was called "Great Lies". One read" Hi! I'm from the government and I'm here to help you". It's no longer a jo...
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Flags were flying this Memorial Day!May 31, 2009 11:00 pm - For Veterans Day 2008, it was published in the Nov. 18, 2008 Daily Herald that I counted nine U.S.A. flags over a stretch of four to five blocks (approximately over 100 ...
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Garrett good fit for U.S. CongressMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - After reading many recent articles and blogs about a battle for the House seat in the 10th Congressional District I just had to speak up. There is one person who I hope ...
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What was White House thinking?May 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Air Force One flew over Manhattan and frightened and panicked most of this large city with two bomber jets behind it. Air Force One is only to leave the ground with the...