Northfield Opinion
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Out with old blood, in with the newSep 20, 2009 11:00 pm - It's become obvious to most that the Buffalo Grove board of trustees is out of sync with reality. Too many trustees have been on the Board so long, they no longer listen...
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How do you equate Reagan with Kennedy?Sep 19, 2009 11:00 pm - On Sept. 9 Victor Darst wrote about the person who was "aghast" by the praise given Sen. Edward Kennedy by the news media. Rest assured, Mr. Darst, that there are millio...
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Bean should be ready to form an opinionSep 19, 2009 11:00 pm - How, after all the committee reviews, public debates and news coverage, can congresswoman Melissa Bean have no position on government run health care? Your article quote...
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Durbin should learn from his colleaguesSep 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Kathleen Parker correctly points out in her column how ridiculous it is for Democratic and Republican supporters to compare each other to an evil dictator like Adolf Hit...
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Clinical trials can save livesSep 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Kudos to the Daily Herald for the very informative supplement about prostate cancer. Men who face that dread disease certainly have a wealth of facts with which they can...
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Britain, Italy show us what to expectSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Missing, so far, in the debate over health care is a realization what government health care does to the host country. In Great Britain, Canada and France, entrepreneuri...
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How many examples do you need?Sep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The next time someone asks for examples of government-run enterprises being better than private enterprise, cite these: • U.S. Military. There was a time when there was...
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Chicago always wins on O'Hare dealsSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - While the suburbs lose tax money, jobs and get more noise and air pollution, Chicago expanded the airport and also got United to move downtown as well. Such a deal! Joyc...
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Face the facts: Medicare is bankruptSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - To all those people on Medicare defending how great it is, you're right. Unfortunately it's one gigantic Ponzi scheme. If we sent all the senators and congressmen who fo...
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Change to system isn't necessarySep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - I have found myself questioning the need for any change to the system. The main reason for this is that the major assumption being used by the Obama administration is th...