Cook County Opinion
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Time to take the offense in terror warNov 20, 2015 11:00 pm - The horrific attacks against France are a stark reminder that the civilized world must unite and work together in order to stop these barbaric terrorists. With so many ...
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'Outrage' better word for headlineNov 20, 2015 11:00 pm - Shock was my reaction to the Herald's weak headline description of the Paris community emotions following the coordinated terrorist attack. "Sadness In Paris" was squee...
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Need D-Day strtegy in war against ISISNov 20, 2015 11:00 pm - The war on ISIS has touched the entire world. It's time to treat this threat as a global world war and bring together a coalition of world powers to defeat the enemy wh...
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Gitmo detainees welcomed by ISIS?Nov 20, 2015 11:00 pm - Barack Obama's timing of releasing even more detainees from Gitmo against the wishes of the majority of our country is superb. I am sure they will be welcomed with open ...
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Child in womb is 'alive and kicking'Nov 20, 2015 11:00 pm - From a recent letter to the editor: "Now, if men had the babies it would be an altogether different story: there would be abortion clinics on every corner, middle of the...
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Editorial: 'Fear leads to hatred, hatred to anger'Nov 20, 2015 12:00 am - In Paris, a Muslim man wearing a blindfold, asks for hugs from those around him near a memorial site to last week's victims. “I'm a Muslim, but I'm told that I'm a terro...
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Boy's suit forces him into locker roomNov 19, 2015 5:00 am - I've followed this story about allowing a transgender boy into the locker rooms and showers of the high school. As a mother of a 20-year-old boy and 18-year-old girl, I ...
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Guns aren't the problemNov 18, 2015 5:18 am - The problem today is undisciplined young men. Often from broken families, misunderstood and underserved by schools, untethered to the morality imparted by churches and y...
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We need Sanders to save usNov 18, 2015 5:18 am - As I see it, the United States and the world face two enormous challenges and unless Bernie Sanders is elected it may be too late to do anything about it. First, the eno...
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Candidates should investigate moderatorsNov 18, 2015 5:18 am - It is overwhelmingly obvious that the mainstream-media collectively backs the Democratic Party and its candidates. Debates are an outright joke as the moderators are ...