Lake County Opinion
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Blame the criminal, not the policeJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The mayor, the police chief and police officers did not commit these crimes. The act of murder was committed by citizens. Those responsible were sought out by the law e...
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Let's show the world we're unitedJun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - As I gaze at the map of North America, I am struck by the name given to the area we inhabit. It is called the "United States." Yet I am concerned as of late about the un...
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Yep, it's good to know God's lawJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - I feel compelled to write about the recent letter from J. Lippert of Arlington Heights about God's law. It seems that Leviticus 18.22 which clearly states the homosexual...
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Go green: Use grass clippings on lawnJun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - To help preserve our environment, grass clippings are good for the lawn because grass is 75 percent water and it will quickly decompose and nourish the lawn with nitroge...
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How bad will misery index have to get?Jun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - By the end of the Jimmy Carter administration the media had developed a new measuring tool called the 'misery index' to calculate the general attitude of Americans towar...
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Madigan bluffing on talk of reformJun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - All one has to do to understand Illinois politics and the chances for true meaningful reform is to look at the responses provided to the Daily Herald's ethics survey by ...
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Tax hike would avert housing tragedyJun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - The state of Illinois is facing a dire economic situation compounded by the current recession and by the fiscal irresponsibility of the previous administration. The stat...
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Who does Congress really represent?Jun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - The one thing that actually mattered in the current Senate bill regarding credit card rules was an amendment to limit interest rates to 15 percent. That provision was ki...
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We're better than barbaric tortureJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Bob Lowth of Arlington Heights begins his May 17 letter to Fence Post with the following statement: "I'm always amazed when I read people who assume individuals that ar...
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Apologist in Chief suckered againJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - President Obama has once again played right into the terrorists' hands. Hearing that 100+ Afghan civilians were killed in a recent U.S. bombing raid, President Obama and...