Mount Prospect Opinion
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Can't compare schools to industrySep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - This letter is in reference to Mr. Ruben Navarrette's attack upon teachers. In his mind, the private sector is the way to go. Let me remind him that industrial producer...
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Our interrogation still better than restSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - What is all this worry and concern about our interrogation methods. May I remind you, we don't slit their throats and cut their heads off. Ben Nejdl Rolling Meadows ...
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Why has our nation deserted God?Sep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - As our country faces crisis in almost every realm, many wonder "where did God go?" The real question should be "what did we do with God?" God is still here unchanged, bu...
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What's wrong with silent lunch?Sep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm amazed that parents are outraged that their children had to eat their lunch in silence "after students exhibited rowdy and disrespectful behavior." They should be ou...
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Public option foes should look at factsSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Nearly 46 million Americans are uninsured, and two-thirds of all personal bankruptcies are due to health care costs. People are suffering and dying because of the failur...
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Writer lacks heart in health care positionSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - In his recent letter to the editor, Jeff Lonigro wrote: "No one has a right to medical care, education, or government redistribution of wealth programs known as welfare....
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Health care isn't our biggest problemSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Dear Mr. President Obama, Health care reform, at this time when our economy is barely above water, I believe, is a misplaced priority in your administration. Americans d...
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Look past protests for health care factsSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Representative Biggert admitted her health care comments were "a little inflammatory." Actually her comments were worse than that - they were lies. The current health c...
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We must continue fighting both warsSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Reader Anthony Nelson decries Obama's "failure" to pull American troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan. He calls this a failure, I suppose, in the belief that simply retrea...
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Terrorist gets chance no victims receivedSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Ten years ago, my husband and I attended a convocation for 35 of Syracuse University's "best and brightest" students, blown out of the sky over Lockerbie, Scotland, whil...