Woodridge Opinion
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A mom's concern helps unearth sex offender snafuSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Have you heard about the homeless colony of sex offenders living under the Julia Tuttle Causeway in Miami? Scores of people convicted of sex crimes have been living ther...
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Questions remain in '95 casino dealSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Pat Durante's Aug. 13 letter to the editor attacking DuPage Democratic Chairman Bob Peickert is another diversionary attempt to dump blame and avoid the issue. After res...
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Don't assume GOP is against the poorSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Some seem to assume that all Republicans are against the poor, and are expressing contempt for the party in power by speaking up for specific hopes and ideals which they...
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Gay-bashing letter shouldn't have runSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Just as Sue A. Smith from Bloomingdale stated she was disappointed to see a gay wedding notice in the Aug. 25 Daily Herald, I was even more disappointed to see her comme...
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Just try asking folks to drop MedicareSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Many Americans love government-run "socialized" medicine. If you don't believe me, try asking any senior to opt out of Medicare - a health care program run by the govern...
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AARP not in favor of Obama health plan?Sep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - I'd just like to point out to your readers that Bob Gallo, state director of the AARP, chose his words very carefully in his Aug. 17 Fence Post letter. He said "the AARP...
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Who really read HB 3200 proposal?Sep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Carl Palash wrote a response to my recent Fence Post letter challenging me on the facts of the proposed health care legislation HR 3200. He suggested that I read the bil...
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Parade debate rages on, outrageouslySep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The purpose of Independence Day parades is not to have "fun" or to promote homosexual activity. The purpose of the parades is to celebrate what politicians did for us mo...
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Life goes on without texting while drivingAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm part of the Y Generation. I grew up with eight-bit Nintendo and saw it evolve into 3D masterpieces of gaming technology. I know firsthand how dependent we've all bec...
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Don't fall for drug company campaignsAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - A strong "public option," or even better a single-payer health care plan, would result in more effective and less expensive health care and even help make us economicall...