Elgin Opinion
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Reflections on the first 6 monthsAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Dear President Obama, July 20 marked the beginning of your seventh month as President and my seventh letter. You have a tough job but you have a great partner to support...
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Alzheimer's is a cruel diseaseAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - I recently visited my wife to celebrate our 39th wedding anniversary, and I was a little overwhelmed with our situation. I know that right now she has a black eye from a...
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Be grateful for Obama, advisersAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - "Hurrah" for Gloria Gignac's comments about former President George W. Bush. For someone who supposedly has an MBA degree, he should have recognized the looming problems...
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Saturday SoapboxAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Game over: He wanted to be governor. He wanted to be attorney general. The only thing DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett doesn't want to be is Lisa Madigan's op...
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Real religion is inclusiveAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Cal Thomas has topped himself with his diatribe about real religion being exclusively exclusive. Jesus taught about welcoming all in the Kingdom of God. The doctrine of ...
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Health insurance is no longer insuranceAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - The President has stated that the intent of health-care reform proposals is not to promote a public program but to create competition. The problem is the bills also put ...
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Murphy is more prepared than ObamaAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - You have to love the "Daily Herald." First they ignore Matt Murphy by leaving his name out of a list of Republican candidates. Now, the editorial board is trying a diffe...
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Not so fast on high speed railAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - President Obama and Gov. Quinn have been touting the high speed rail system as a way to stimulate the economy. Neither Obama, nor Quinn nor any politician has reviewed t...
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Israel should honor U.S. requestAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Barack Obama has requested that Israel stop construction of a certain settlement on Palestinian land in the West Bank. In response Prime Minister Netenyahu has, in so ma...
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Thanks for gift of bloodAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you, thank you, thank you! I want to thank all who took time out of your busy schedules to donate blood at the recent West Dundee blood drive. We were able to coll...