Letters to the Editor
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Start Obama line to redistribute wealthNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Congratulations to President- elect Obama. Never have I witnessed a more pragmatic campaign. Perhaps now, your most ardent supporters, the news media, the entertainment...
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Only one to keep Democrats in checkNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Thomas "Tip" O'Neill, a longtime Speaker of the House in the U.S. Congress, once declared, "All politics is local." He was explaining how the problems and concerns of to...
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Make Breathalyzers mandatory in carsNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - A message about I am writing this in regards to the recent Daily Herald titled "Memory, message" on Oct. 21. This message is not only to the editor but to all the citiz...
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Needing a steady hand at the helmNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The front-page story "Where did it go?" in the Daily Herald Oct. 11 is excellent but does not tell all. A share of stock is not money, but hard-earned money is used to ...
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The perilous future after the electionNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - As one gets older, there is a tendency to look at things from a broader perspective. That is what I am doing with respect to this and future elections at the federal lev...
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Attack the drunks, not the businessesNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The DuPage County Board wants to ban liquor from a strip club and fine the business as well as customers for violations. Aside from the dubious constitutionality of sin...
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Why not drill for oil here in America?Nov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - According to George K. in his Oct. 18 Fence Post article, he is suggesting that the government implement a federal gasoline tax of 25 cents per gallon per year to reach ...
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Make Rolling Knolls forest preserveNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing to urge Cook County to strongly consider acquiring the land at the Rolling Knolls Country Club in Hanover Township for inclusion in the Cook County Forest P...
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It's OK to be liberal againNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The detailed results of this of this election have not yet been tallied, but the early numbers reflect the renewed enthusiasm for being liberal! For the previous seven y...
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Carpool lanes make congestion worseNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Carpool lanes may sound good and people cite New York and California as shinning examples of success. Since I regularly ride roads around Los Angeles and on Long Island,...