Hanover Park Opinion
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Dist. 200's secrecy violates public trustOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200's school board needs a lesson in accountability. For three weeks, school board President Andy Johnson insisted Superintendent Rich...
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Americans shortchanged by 'change'Oct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - President Obama promised "change," and he's delivering at enormous speed. Yet most Americans feel "shortchanged," finding it impossible to approve of one thing he has at...
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There's too much talk, no actionOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Rosemary Colbert is right. President Roosevelt, a Democrat, gave us Social Security, placing those dollars in a trust fund. President Johnson then stole those hard-earne...
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'Choices' are really no choiceOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - After listening to the daily lecture from President Obama about how we need to have "shared responsibility" in health care, it is becoming clear what that means. He and ...
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Remember sacrifices of those who servedOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - President Ronald Reagan established Nov. 12, 1988 to recognize the activities of our armed forces in China-Burma-India (CBI) during WWII against Japan. I was one of the ...
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Where are we going so fast, anyway?Oct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - So many adults I encounter every day make me wonder how they were raised or what they are thinking. Posting speed limit signs is a waste of money. The state could save m...
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Two ideas to pay for health careOct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Two suggestions to pay for the health care bill: First, reduce the amount of assets that one spouse can keep when the other gets Medicaid (not Medicare). I'm sure most A...
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It's time to lead, not time to criticizeOct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Has anyone else noticed that Mr. Obama takes every opportunity he can to second guess and criticize President Bush for decisions made during his administration even thou...
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Unintended consequences?Oct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Regarding Froma Harrop's opinion column on Sunday, Oct. 4, her suggestion to pass health care reform and fix warts later lends credence to my belief that the Democrats c...
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Red light cameras might be effectiveOct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Many accidents have occurred when motorists run red lights. People are not obeying the rules, so in this case I actually like the idea of the cameras. The cameras force ...