West Chicago Opinion
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After all the records, Obama must be tiredAug 21, 2011 5:00 am - We can now add the phrase “record-setting” to descriptions of President Obama. He has guided our nation to record-setting stock losses, a record-setting bond downgrade, ...
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Could the attack on Elgin teacher have been prevented?Aug 21, 2011 5:00 am - Interestingly, for all the words in last week’s three-part series exploring the unprovoked assault on an Elgin High School teacher, the passage that seemed to spark the ...
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Why worry about S&P, Dow Jones?Aug 20, 2011 5:00 am - Why worry about S&P, Dow Jones? Throughout the media, far too much emphasis is being placed on two numbers that are not reliable sources of information regarding th...
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Aug 20, 2011 5:00 am - Letter writer should keep his day job Regarding the Aug. 9 Fence Post letter, “The tragic death of Uncle Sam,” as a political satirist, Walt Zlotow should keep his ...
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Tea party didn’t prompt downgradeAug 20, 2011 5:00 am - Tea party didn’t prompt downgrade Judging from the Daily Herald’s “Our View” article of Aug. 9 and Kathleen Parker’s article of the same date along with a couple of...
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Walsh aside, Obama owes explainationAug 20, 2011 5:00 am - Walsh aside, Obama owes explanation A Daily Herald editorial addresses Congressman Joe Walsh’s child-support dispute. You state a U.S. representative is “not just a...
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Clueless, and in over his headAug 20, 2011 5:00 am - Clueless, and in over his head Our great nation is in the midst of an unprecedented fiscal crisis, and we are burdened with a president who doesn’t recognize it or ...
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How many more Afghanistan deaths?Aug 20, 2011 5:00 am - How many more Afghanistan deaths? The Russians constructed a long tunnel in Afghanistan before leaving. They also left more than 20,000 men dead in there before lea...
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Let’s stick to life-and-death issuesAug 18, 2011 5:00 am - Ron Paul, along with a few other presidential candidates, were called out on their foreign-made T shirts. Home grown is better, but in the larger picture, given the choi...
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Tea party getting all the blameAug 18, 2011 5:00 am - Enough is enough. Our president at some point has to stop the blame game, and make some attempt to lead our country. Obama first started his term by blaming everything w...