Des Plaines Opinion
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Something that isn't true is a lie, not untruths or overstatementsJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - In an article published in the Daily Herald on Saturday, June 5 the writer referred to my Congressman Mark Kirk's lies as "Kirk's overstatements" and as "Kirk's untruths...
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Combat Speaker Mike Madigan by electing SugrueJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois is in need of change. The best way to bring change to our state is to remove the longest serving leader Speaker of the House Mike Madigan. Speaker Madigan has ...
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More states should adopt Arizona lawsJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Finally someone has the intestinal fortitude to make some changes. I applaud the governor of Arizona and say, "yes." I would hope that more states adopt to new laws. Th...
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Lack of military knowledge hinders understanding of termsJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Once again, you put your foot in your mouth because you failed to understand how the military works. In addition, you are actively trying to sabotage the Mark Kirk campa...
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Leaders must enforce immigration lawsJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - If President Obama and Eric Holder were in the military, they both would be court-martialed for dereliction of duty. Obama, for not protecting the people of this country...
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Help WINGS to help neighbors againJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - We've had more than a rough week of weather, but perhaps the greatest damage was done a week ago when it appears lightning might have hit a transformer, causing a fire a...
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Oil leak lesson in human nature, political philosophyJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The Gulf disaster is a lesson in human nature and political philosophy. We all view the world through the lens of our own self interest. BP's self interest is fulfilled ...
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Barton must lose after apology to oil giantsJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Should we be surprised that U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, the top recipient of the oil industry's campaign contributions since 1990, has apologized to BP for a "shakedown?" This...
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Attacks on Rep. Mark Kirk have no credibilityJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - I watched State Rep. Chapa-LaVia's feeble attempt at an attack on Rep. Mark Kirk, at one point accusing him of falsely claiming to have served in Vietnam (Mark was in gr...
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Look to history for lessons on immigrationJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - America is made up of immigrants. Most of us are proud of our heritage from other countries. But our ancestors learned English and came her legally. Maybe we should turn...