McHenry County Opinion
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Let Melissa Bean join jobless ranksApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - It seems that the current Representative from the 8th District, Melissa Bean, doesn't care about the people of the district. She showed this yet again by voting "yes" fo...
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Protest without the harassmentApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - As I was sitting in my car watching the protesters at Aurora's Planned Parenthood clinic recently I was thinking to myself how hard it must be for a young woman to decid...
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No such thing as a pro-choice CatholicApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - So now, in his recent guest view, Senator Durbin speaks for the Catholic Church. No surprise. His pro-choice position is at odds with the church he claims to belong. His...
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Pension system still needs to be fixedApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - There is a high volume on the Internet regarding Illinois pensions. Start with the "National Taxpayer United of Illinois." Illinois currently has 4,000 former public ser...
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Bradley should just talk to the mediaApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - In the article "Bradley has little to say for Chicago Media," Bruce Miles said little information, but it was precious. I completely agree with what Miles said, and my o...
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Doesn't buy state's financial maneuversApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - We have sunk to a new low in the state of Illinois. Residents are now being held hostage as they ask us to buckle under to another increase in taxes. Our state governmen...
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Who's really making health care threats?Apr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - It is interesting to note how the Democratic Party is making an issue of alleged threats and violence they claim are from Tea Parties or other conservative groups agains...
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The sleeping giant is starting to stirApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - It takes a lot to upset the general American public, but they are upset now. New polling from Rasmussen shows that the folks are very unhappy with the direction of our c...
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Tightening belts would unify countryApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - I was talking to my 80-some-year-old mother yesterday, and we began to discuss what life was like in her generation, when money was tight and there weren't all the socia...
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Look for truth about terrorismApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - A noted historian once stated "civilizations are not murdered, they commit suicide." The dominant press including the Herald are contributing to this demise. On the one ...