Woodridge Opinion
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Be wary of self- serving campaignsAug 08, 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. Here's a story that supports tha...
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'Cash for Clunkers' not much helpAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - The government's stimulus plan of offering money for people to get rid of their clunkers for a more fuel efficient one seems to be penny wise and pound foolish. Most of ...
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Prefer to keep God out of our tragediesAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald reported on July 31 that 45 soldiers from the Illinois National Guard Delta Company were welcomed home in Woodstock, and Woodstock Mayor Brian Sager tol...
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Why denied entry at Dugan hearing?Aug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - On July 29 , I was at the DuPage County courthouse to see the Brian Dugan hearing. To my dismay I was not allowed entry. Only family members of victims, the press and St...
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Have we honored our fallen troops?Aug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - I recently read a letter from a serviceman who voiced his disappointment and righteous disdain that an entertainer's death was celebrated worldwide, with our Congress ev...
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Arizona sheriff has the right ideaAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - I read in the Daily Herald the Illinois budget is unbalanced and will require cuts in spending to make up the difference. Among plans to reduce spending is an early rele...
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Return tax dollars; we'll end recessionAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - The real teachable moment didn't occur at the foolish White House "beer summit". It happened at thousands of American auto dealers. The president and the Democratic-cont...
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Make decision based on Dugan's crimeAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Brian Dugan's confession to killing Jeanine Nicarico ends a period of torment I cannot even imagine for her family, and for all who were connected to her and have been w...
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Tom Watson, Titans stand up for the geezersAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - No, this isn't another column about golf, but I would like to mention 59-year-old Tom Watson's heroic near-win at the British Open a couple weeks ago. I'm guessing there...
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Here's the real audacity of hopeAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Finally, the American people may be waking up to the fact that the President's new America is not the change that they can believe in. The selling out of this nation and...