Elmhurst Opinion
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Waiting to hear from secretary of energyJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - In reply to Tom Racjan's letter regarding gasoline prices, oil prices, I sent an e-mail to the U.S. Secretary of Energy four weeks ago discussing the very same thing. I ...
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Stand up to the lunacy, RepublicansJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Where is the Republican leadership on exposing the global climate change fraud? Once again I see our president and others at the G8 summit passing a resolution to contro...
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Thanks to library foundation headJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - On behalf of the residents of Glen Ellyn and the members of the Glen Ellyn Library Foundation, I would like to recognize and thank Ray Cliff for serving as foundation pr...
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Stop the presses! Itasca, indeed, sets world recordJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Records, they say, are made to be broken. And when we got a little confused on whether the village of Itasca had, indeed, broken the much-coveted Largest Parade of Subar...
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Not griping about all county workersJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to Joe Bauer and his ill-informed commentary in the July 5 Fence Post regarding my initial letter about Du Page County hiring practices: Mr. Bauer claims to ...
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Vouchers better than health-care planJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I agree 100 percent with U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam's opposition to Mr. Obama's public health care plan. Supporters of Mr. Obama's health care plan constantly use "affordabi...
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Please explain health-care planJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - OK. So everyone is going to get health insurance and it will "only" cost the U.S. taxpayers $600 billion to get a government-backed program that will expand coverage, pr...
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Strategy for Iraq, Pakistan flawedJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The drone attacks against Pakistan must be stopped. The reason lies deep in the culture of the Mid East. For every innocent maiming and death these attacks cause, vows o...
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Capitalism not cause of health care woesJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Diana Niesman's June 1 letter has quite an ironic title, considering its content: "Public doesn't grasp health-care problem." Ms. Niesman herself has difficulty comprehe...
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State must stand for something, BobJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - DuPage County Board Chairman Bob Schillerstrom has been quoted as saying that "The state cannot afford to be all things to all people." Absolutely, Bob, you are right. C...