Lake County Opinion
-
Thoughts on national health careApr 06, 2012 9:27 am - The idea of nationally mandated health care isn’t very appealing to many Americans. By not giving Americans a choice of whether or not they can buy health insurance, Ob...
-
President less than upfront on pipelineApr 06, 2012 5:00 am - Mr. President, to call you a liar would be disrespectful, and therefore I won’t. However, I consider it disingenuous when you go to Oklahoma and claim to speed up the re...
-
Voter ID would suppress minoritiesApr 06, 2012 5:00 am - It is a sad situation where the Republicans and their subparty Tea Party are engaged in a national policy of voter suppression under the guise of a nonexistent “voter fr...
-
Some thank-yous for opinions well statedApr 06, 2012 5:00 am - Thanks for Robert Parker’s well-written letter about “How to keep it fair for the people” (Fence Post, March 27). I agree with all his points, and we the voters need to ...
-
Schneider’s business experience keyApr 05, 2012 7:26 pm - A few months ago, I had the opportunity of personally meeting and listening to Brad Schneider at my high school in my government class. What made a big impression on me ...
-
Large counties need recorder’s officeApr 05, 2012 7:26 pm - Now that the primary election dust has settled, I have been asked to address the political rhetoric of a few who want to eliminate the Lake County Recorder of Deeds offi...
-
Reject Obama’s inept energy policyApr 05, 2012 7:26 pm - President Obama continues to say there is no “silver bullet” to lowering energy prices, that factor beyond his control are contributing to the steep rise in the price of...
-
Can it be just coincidence?Apr 05, 2012 6:05 pm - I see that Daily Herald Senior VP/Editor, John Lampinen, sounds offended at allegations, specifically a Bill O’Reilly column, that the mainstream media press has a liber...
-
Court must reject health care lawApr 05, 2012 5:00 am - Concerning the current federal judicial review of the health care law: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the St...
-
It’s the citizens who know bestApr 05, 2012 5:00 am - I am responding to the March 27 letter by Robert Parker. His ideas reflect the wisdom he has found after living 79 years on the planet. He outlined a seven-point plan to...