Cook County Opinion
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Report didn't deserve attentionJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - On Jan. 11, the Daily Herald besmirched itself in promulgating a completely unsubstantiated report on the supposed behavior of Donald Trump, and making it the front-page...
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Condemning ISIS but killing babies?Jan 23, 2017 12:00 am - I am writing in response to a letter from Connie Schultz published in the Herald several weeks ago. In her letter, she laments the state of affairs in 1957 when she was ...
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Headline could give misleading impressionJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - In response to a recent "Our View" editorial, "When the fake news label is fake, It was Trump, not CNN who disregarded the truth": Using this headline you give a specif...
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Thankful for the Electoral CollegeJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - I am writing in response to "Trump could have won the big states" by Thomas Roth in your opinion section of the Daily Herald, on Monday Jan. 16. I want to thank Mr. Rot...
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Ideas from the left are the problemJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - With regard to Mark Muehlausen's assertion that your paper leaves the voice of the right wing unchecked, two comments are in order. First, he fails to provide a single e...
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Ad promoted positive message of lifeJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - Regarding the three-page pro-life ad in the Sunday Herald, beautiful as always and so very informative! The message it gives is one of hope and trust in the Lord, espec...
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Democrats can't hold the high groundJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - I'm getting tired of the Democrats, who portray themselves as the last bastion of civil rights, continually whining about how gerrymandering of districts and saying the ...
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Traitor did not deserve pardonJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - It was a real sad day when President Obama pardoned Chelsea Manning. This is a president that let a traitor to the United States get a pardon because he says Chelsea suf...
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Editorial: Elgin's community dinners go beyond a free mealJan 22, 2017 10:00 pm - There's a lot to like about Jeff Turner's idea to expand the number of community dinners he organizes in Elgin, and that goes beyond providing another free meal for anyo...
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A matter of tasteJan 22, 2017 12:00 am - There has been so much "baloney" associated with the recent presidential election that it is incredible. But I think my lovely wife put it all in perspective when she ob...