Deerfield Opinion
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Grinches, grinches everywhere (in Elgin)Dec 31, 2009 10:00 pm - After hearing of the Salvation Army break-in, I thought I'd remind you that grinches come in various sizes and types, including a few roaming the streets of Elgin while ...
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Children are getting too much homeworkDec 31, 2009 10:00 pm - I am a grandmother who watches my daughter and grandchildren nightly get frustrated over the amount of home work they are given to do every day. They are given about two...
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A final amendment to health care billDec 31, 2009 10:00 pm - I would like Congress to add one more page to the 2,000 pages in the health bill. It would read that as soon as the 900 billion in cost doubles, every senator and congre...
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Terrorists shouldn't be tried on U.S. soilDec 31, 2009 10:00 pm - As an attorney with many years of trial experience, one of the tools to test witness' creditability is confronting them with prior inconsistent statements during a trial...
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Illinois politics is a recession-proof jobDec 31, 2009 10:00 pm - With the economy in the condition it's in, people out of jobs, others losing their homes and trying to find places to cut expenses has become a necessity. I only wish I ...
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Reject flawed Copenhagen TreatyDec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - I encourage the rejection of the Copenhagen Treaty. Its premise is flawed. It places burdens on the United States while allowing other industrial countries, like China a...
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Can anyone figure out Medicare plan?Dec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - Let's see if I have this right - Medicare is projected to be bankrupt in 10 years. The Senate has already voted to cut more than $400 billion from Medicare to help pay f...
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Morrison is true conservative leaderDec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - It was about two months ago, I was sitting at home when Tom Morrison, a candidate for state representative, knocked on my door. Tom had been walking door to door, puttin...
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Napolitano failed to see the real risksDec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano insists that investigators did not have enough information to keep a terror suspect from boarding a flight bound for Detroit...
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Call for senator's death goes too farDec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - In an even more mean and pathetic attempt to kill health care reform for millions of Americans, Republican Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma used the floor of the United State...