Letters to the Editor
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What's wrong with Democrats?Oct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - What has happened to the Democratic party? Their venerable icon, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, used socially conscious liberal ideas: bank moratorium, liberal judges on the...
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Our readers' view on our pick for presidentOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - • We invited readers to call or e-mail us with their feelings about our endorsement for Democratic Sen. Barack Obama for president over Republican Sen. John McCain. This...
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Your views on our endorsement of Barack ObamaOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - • We invited readers to call or e-mail us with their feelings about our endorsement for Democratic Sen. Barack Obama for president over Republican Sen. John McCain. This...
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McCain's judgment falls very far shortOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the summer, McCain sang the words "Bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb Iran" to the Beach Boys song "Barbara Ann," thus summing up in six words the complete depth of his f...
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Desire for votes led to failed economyOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Five years ago, the Bush administration proposed much tighter regulation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. One would have thought the Democrats would have jumped on that a...
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Roskam promises fiscal responsibilityOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Americans seemed to have mixed feelings regarding the bailout decision. Obviously there was an urgency to make a decision in order to find a solution to the economic cr...
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Company boards show incompetenceOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - After absorbing more than my fill of news and information about the current financial meltdown, I have the following request for senators Obama and McCain. Will whiche...
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Judge Golden has the experienceOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I have known and worked with Judge Golden and John Noverini over the past 10 years. Let's look at both candidates' records. When Judge Golden became the first woman in I...
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Maintain precision in use of languageOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - For 33 years, I earned a living for my family working as a public school mathematics teacher. During some school years, I was assigned to teach a class of English. I ...
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Elgin's mayor is responsiveOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I recently had a pleasant experience with Elgin City government. My street, Wing Park Boulevard, is being renovated. Part of the renovation is the addition of an island ...