Lake County Opinion
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Dog could teach Obama new tricksJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - I recently had an opportunity to take custody of my son's dog while he was on vacation. I can honestly say that the dog surveyed my land and barked at people he felt wer...
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Viewers expect, want more from TV newsJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - More and more, I find myself watching the news on TV in total awe. I can't believe the power of the networks and how they can tell us what's important and what's not. Th...
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Politicians don't care about our moneyJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Keith Gray's letter said a lot of what I have and others have been saying for some time. Take care of Number 1 first because no one else will or care to. Some people may...
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Medical marijuana bill a bad moveJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Two bills have been introduced in the Illinois Legislature intending to make legal the medicinal use of smoked marijuana. The companion bills, entitled the Compassionate...
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Sotomayor, Obama will destroy U.S.Jun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - A few years back, a coalition of the Chicago gang and a formidable cluster of left-wing activists and politicians awaited the perfect candidate. This person must be appr...
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Protect our future, support energy billJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Each year the carbon emission levels keep growing and the effects of global warming are worse. There are many different sources of energy that are not being utilized. T...
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OK, liberals: Can you walk the talk?Jun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - I have four suggestions for liberals who are so determined to convert the rest of us to their way of thinking and all pretty much fall into the category of "walk your t...
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Saturday SoapboxJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - A record of success: Congratulations to Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, in Newsweek's top 200 schools for five years running. Special place, special name: Napervi...
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Bolster energy bill vs. Big Oil, pollutersJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The House Energy and Commerce Committee recently passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act, a bill that will fire the starting gun in the race to build America's...
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U of I clout list must stop immediatelyJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - We have sent our five children through college without any help from an elected representative and resent sharing the cost of those students who are on the "Category I" ...