Elmhurst Opinion
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Didn’t think women would fight back?Nov 27, 2012 3:08 am - Didn’t think women would fight back? Apparently it never occurred to the Republican Party that if they waged a war on women, women would fight back. Daniel Welch Lo...
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Networks gave election to ObamaNov 22, 2012 3:28 am - Networks gave election to Obama Obama won the election with the help of NBC, ABC and CBS. The last four years they were fawning over Obama instead of telling the tr...
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Absent-minded editor glad staff has his backNov 18, 2012 4:00 am - The news release came in late Wednesday afternoon, announcing that a man from Glen Ellyn had won a $1 million lottery drawing. As a veteran news editor, I knew exactly w...
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The SoapboxNov 10, 2012 4:00 am - A decent decision: Can’t say we’re ever pleased to hear of a community embracing video gambling, but if it has to happen, a town could do worse than to dedicate all its ...
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Thoughts on what sent wrong for GOPNov 09, 2012 3:25 am - Thoughts on what sent wrong for GOP Everybody is analyzing why and how the Republicans got creamed in the recent elections. Here is my take. 1. Latinos. Nobody is g...
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GOP sidetracked by abortion issueNov 08, 2012 3:28 am - GOP sidetracked by abortion issue The bid by Republicans to win a majority voting bloc in the U.S. Senate was seriously curtailed when abortion became an issue. The...
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Endorsements: A list of our choices for Nov. 6Nov 05, 2012 10:00 am - Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements for contested seats and referendums of local interest on the Nov. 6 ballot. For the full endorsement editorial in a given ...
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Editorial: Close the Latino ‘achievement gap’Nov 02, 2012 11:11 am - Educators routinely question the value of standardized tests, saying they are not a solid measure of student progress. Certainly, in the suburbs they can be questioned, ...
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Estrich shows shallowness againNov 02, 2012 4:49 am - Estrich shows shallowness again Susan Estrich has done it again. In her Oct. 19 column, “Why the need for ‘binders of women’?”, she again demonstrates the shallowne...
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Mussman part of the problem, not solutionNov 01, 2012 5:00 am - So the Daily Herald is telling us that Michelle “Mom on a Mission” Mussman can maintain her independence in Springfield. Are they talking about how she “forced” the legi...