Letters to the Editor
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Choice at the end of lifeJun 12, 2025 4:00 am - When Jesus Christ walked this earth, we did not have a medicine man that could keep the body alive even when you are brain-dead. Today, we have the ability to extend suff...
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Too much hatredJun 11, 2025 10:44 am - As a regular reader, I ask how can you pretend to be balanced? You have occasional conservatives, but the majority of columnists and reader letters are just hateful anti-...
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Trump and PutinJun 11, 2025 10:44 am - On Mr. Barone’s Thursday Column titled: “Trump’s eyes are opened on Putin. Now what will he do?” Here’s an easy response: nothing. Patrick Keating Arlington Heights ...
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Parade plan is misguided, wastefulJun 11, 2025 10:44 am - Do we really need a Russian-style military parade? The U.S. Army is set to hold a “Grand Military Parade” on June 14 to commemorate its 250th anniversary. June 14 is Trum...
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The spending dilemmaJun 10, 2025 10:46 am - What a dilemma. The city of Chicago has a budget deficit and wants more money from the state of Illinois. The State of Illinois also has a deficit and wants more money fr...
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Positive economic newsJun 10, 2025 10:45 am - The only way Daily Herald readers will get positive economic news is via letters like this (if they’ll run it): April report: Personal Income up. 8%; GDP 4%; Inflation do...
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Education, military ironiesJun 10, 2025 10:45 am - It’s ironic that Donald Trump is bashing and withholding billions from world-renowned Harvard University after his own Trump University -- described by the National Revie...
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Tariffs and WalmartJun 10, 2025 10:45 am - For years Walmart has promoted “Made in America”. If that is really true, the tariff should not affect their pricing. Charles Brown Naperville ...
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Trusting ‘officials’Jun 10, 2025 10:44 am - There is an old axiom, “Figures don’t lie, but liars figure.” I do not trust any federal government figures. All government figures must pass muster with Trump. He has...
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The dangers of MASAJun 09, 2025 10:12 am - It is tragic that no one in Congress is speaking out against the Trump-Kennedy MASA movement (Make America Sick Again). Cuts to the COVID vaccine shots for children and ...