Articles filed under Commentary
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Guest columnist Keith Peterson: It's time for serious discussion on updating Second AmendmentJun 07, 2022 1:00 am - "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." From my reading of hi...
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Guest columnist state Sen. Laura Ellman: Law will help reduce opioid overdose deathsJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - In 2018 at the young age of 25, Alex Green, a Naperville community member, lost his life from an overdose due to fentanyl. He was with others at the time of his overdose...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Will Russia's invasion of Ukraine spark the next World War?Jun 03, 2022 1:00 am - For years, Jonas Ohman, who founded the Blue/Yellow NGO after Russia invaded Crimea in 2014, believed the West considered Ukraine as "a nuisance." He believed he underst...
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Daily Herald columnist Jim Slusher: When celebrity squabbles make the front pageJun 02, 2022 1:00 am - If you're lucky to live long enough, you will come to a time when much of the rest of the population finds you quaintly amusing for being so out of touch with what reall...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: A 2024 Trump-Biden death match?Jun 02, 2022 1:00 am - For all the speculation that goes on around Donald Trump and the 2024 Republican presidential nomination race, it's possible, even likely, that the more intense battle w...
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Guest columnist Jaime di Paulo: Patent rights waiver from WHO unneeded, harmfulJun 01, 2022 11:00 pm - The United States has long been a leader in the development of new scientific innovations that have not only contributed to vast improvements in global health but also h...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: A solution in search of a problem: Indiana bans transgender girls from sportsMay 31, 2022 1:00 am - "Hoosiers won't be bullied by woke groups threatening girls' sports," the attorney general of Indiana warned, vowing to defend newly enacted legislation barring transgen...
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Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Primary Results: Trump repudiated, Republicans enthused, Democrats focused on theoretical issuesMay 31, 2022 1:00 am - Complete and utter repudiation. That's what a record number of Republican primary voters in Georgia administered to former President Donald Trump last Tuesday. The man h...
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Guest columnist Katie Stack: A Gold Star wife's request for Memorial DayMay 30, 2022 1:00 am - Twelve years ago this November, I learned what a Gold Star family member was. Truth is, I never knew the pain and the suffering behind what these families went through,...
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Guest columnist Keith Peterson: Change for asylum-seekers is step toward fixing broken immigration systemMay 29, 2022 1:00 am - This weekend, the Biden administration begins implementing the most sweeping change to our asylum system in the past quarter century. Those arriving at our borders claim...