Articles filed under Opinion
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Blame open bordersOct 16, 2025 3:35 pm - Don’t like ICE raids? Well you can thank only one person for these raids, Joe Biden. He opened the borders to anyone who wanted to come into this country. Mexico along wi...
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Any second thoughts?Oct 16, 2025 3:35 pm - During the baseball season countless fans from out of town and out of state come to Chicago to watch the Cubs. Now that Donald Trump has denounced Chicago as a “hellhole”...
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Columns worth readingOct 16, 2025 3:35 pm - Hello, readers of the Daily Herald’s Opinion page. Have you read a column by Veronique de Rugy lately? Unlike many such columnists who seem obligated to relentlessly esp...
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It had to endOct 16, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Too much suffering on both sides. Too much division. Too much danger for Israel to be as isolated and stigmatized as it has become. Too big a rift between American Jews and the homeland we love.
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Zohran, ‘Tish’ and the new resistanceOct 16, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Byron York: This week saw the debut of a new alliance in the ongoing resistance to President Donald Trump
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A lesson about lessons and getting outside our comfort zonesOct 16, 2025 4:00 am - Columnist Jim Slusher: I have written in the past about the many unexpected things we can learn about subjects other than what a news story is actually about. Today, I write about how unexpected lessons can form the central theme of news events themselves, and the lesson we all can take when that happens.
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Nobel Peace Prize honors personal courageOct 16, 2025 4:00 am - On Oct. 10, the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 was awarded to Venezuela reform leader Maria Corina Machado. She is truly deserving of the honor and personifies courage, posit...
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Today’s editorial cartoonOct 16, 2025 4:00 am -
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Daily Herald opinion: Stepping up for schools: Governor’s Blue Ribbon program boosts education by celebrating excellence and inspiring progressOct 15, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: With the launch of the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Schools initiative, Illinois reaffirmed its commitment to recognizing excellence in education across public, private and parochial schools. We commend the state for continuing the recognition.
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Paying off Trump pays off big timeOct 15, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel: Warren Buffett made billions spotting undervalued assets. Today, many billionaires have decided the cheapest buy on the market is influence over the Trump administration.