Lake County Opinion
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Compromise gives everyone a winMar 10, 2012 4:00 am - Most people misunderstand the separation of church and state clause. It is not freedom of religion, it is freedom from religion. John Adams opined that if religious zeal...
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President utters nonsense on algae as fuelMar 10, 2012 12:00 am - “Drill, Baby, Drill” has been the mantra of proponents who see extracting our domestic energy deposits as a way toward energy self-sufficiency. We now learn from Preside...
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Letter shows left-wing distortionsMar 10, 2012 12:00 am - Regarding Chris Peterson’s letter where he claims Rush Limbaugh is typical of conservatives who “call women who use contraceptives ‘sluts’” is yet another example of lef...
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Life experience key in 10th DistrictMar 10, 2012 12:00 am - The two main candidates for 10th District in Congress in this election I believe to be are Ilya Sheyman and Brad Schneider. Out of these two candidates, I believe Brad S...
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Nerheim knows needs of law enforcementMar 10, 2012 12:00 am - I am excited to add my endorsement to Mike Nerheim for Lake County state’s attorney. I’ve had the pleasure of meeting Mike on several occasions, and I am impressed with ...
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Politicians live large when people conserveMar 10, 2012 12:00 am - Woe to consumers if gas prices do escalate to $4.60 by May in Chicago as experts have predicted! Can Daily Herald readers think of another country whose politicians ins...
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The SoapboxMar 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Loss, and a legacy: With learning opportunities always in mind, teacher Sue Jones survived one bout of cancer and then organized Kimball Kares Week at Kimball Middle Sch...
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Stop stealing campaign sighsMar 09, 2012 11:49 am - Just a note to our Democratic friends. Some of your people are exhibiting some very childish behavior, stealing signs. I am sure that you are aware that the line between...
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Give elected officials just one termMar 09, 2012 4:00 am - Is it any wonder why 46 percent (249 out of 535) members of Congress are millionaires? In the past six years, the average American’s net worth has dropped 8 percent whil...
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Why wait another year for tax reform?Mar 09, 2012 4:00 am - Once again our governing bodies have had a financial shortfall. As usual, the cry “Close the tax loopholes” goes out. Before pointing fingers at the taxpayers, ask who w...