DuPage County Opinion
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Stand on principles, Mr. BoehnerJan 31, 2013 3:40 am - Stand on principles, Mr. Boehner Dear John Boehner: My demographic profile is so freakish it should simultaneously lift your heart, and worry you. I am a naturalize...
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Time to celebrate our commonalitiesJan 31, 2013 3:40 am - Time to celebrate our commonalities Perhaps I am not the only one out there that has noticed a need for politicians, whether they are from either side of the aisle ...
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Missed opportunity in Campton HillsJan 31, 2013 3:40 am - Missed opportunity in Campton Hills I have never been the type to judge people. I don’t think that I’m better than anyone. People have fallen into hard times and ho...
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In support of concealed carryJan 29, 2013 3:40 am - In support of concealed carry A criminal armed with a gun, intent on doing harm to others does so with confidence in Illinois. Unless they cross paths with an off-d...
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Rep. Roskam, do the people’s workJan 29, 2013 3:40 am - Rep. Roskam, do the people’s work Recently we inaugurated President Obama for his second term. His speech referred often to “We, the People.” In this speech, the pr...
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One Muslim’s love of the USAJan 29, 2013 3:40 am - One Muslim’s love of the USA On Jan. 21, I celebrated one of the most important aspects of being free. Regardless of one’s political affiliation, the pride and hono...
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What will justices do next?Jan 29, 2013 3:40 am - What will justices do next? In an earlier Supreme Court decision regarding the Second Amendment and gun ownership, self-proclaimed strict constructionists arbitrari...
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Dillard’s record on ethics is solidJan 28, 2013 4:00 am - I write about a letter (Fence Post, Jan. 21) written by a disgruntled former state employee from the Gov. Jim Edgar administration. As his former chief of staff, I will ...
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Local elections teem with ballot challengesJan 27, 2013 4:00 am - The pros and cons go something like this: Pro: If a candidate can't be bothered to follow the rules for running — getting enough signatures, doing the paperwork correctl...
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Elect those who’ll stand up to NRAJan 27, 2013 3:16 am - Elect those who’ll stand up to NRA The new NRA ad, which focuses on President and Mrs. Obama’s daughters, is indecent and disgusting. The president’s family, and es...