DuPage County Opinion
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'Nuance' would be nice change of paceSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I have to comment on a Fence Post letter from Carl Palash. He said: "It is unfortunate that one of the meanings for nuance is 'difference in meaning.'" He has completely...
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Vigilence is the price of libertySep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Respected' humanitarian Albert Schweitzer -- Ph.D., M.D., Nobel laureate, author and maverick preacher -- urged men and women to be "less shallow" and help the world bec...
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Humane society shows humanitySep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Two weeks ago the Naperville Area Humane Society took in two older dogs who had never been inside. One, a collie mix, had to be shaved almost to the skin. During the r...
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We're getting taxed out of St. CharlesSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The Herald reports that St. Charles School District just had an evaluation of the current elementary schools in the district and found, "Voila," that 12 need extensive w...
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Candidates seeking guidance from GodSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - A bit of fact gathering recently revealed some interesting counterpoints to Mr. Zlotow's condemnation of Sarah Palin and the GOP (Fence Post, Sept. 17). First of all, th...
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'Change' favored over 'experience'Sep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - John McCain can be seen in tape from a debate belittling Mitt Romney's experience as just a small town mayor and short-time governor. Straight talk indeed. Before Palin...
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The clear failure of deregulated marketsSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - It has been interesting to watch the celebration on Wall Street these past couple of days. And what were the economic elite of America celebrating? A bipartisan agreeme...
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How to respond to a foreign diplomatSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - In an effort to protect the executive office from vacancy due to a break in the line of succession to the presidency, America has established a new program called "Just ...
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We are victims of our own foolishnessSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - So who is ultimately to blame for the current financial crisis? Ultimately, it's the borrowers, the people who got in over their heads and presumed upon the future, thi...
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How can we opt out of the bailouts?Sep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Thanks to Congress this summer, taxpayers are the co-signers of about half of the nation's mortgages at Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. Does anyone know where to sign up fo...