Letters to the Editor
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Hamas has power, but not will, to end warMay 10, 2024 7:06 pm - It’s too bad that some of our brightest young college students are so delusional as to believe that Israel is to blame for the bloodshed in Gaza. I wish they understood t...
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The true dictatorMay 10, 2024 3:18 pm - With all due respect to Mr. Lewis and Mr. Trumfio, I ask the following questions. Who has defied the Supreme Court and continued to buy votes by forgiving student loans? ...
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There must be a way to have peace without bloodshedMay 10, 2024 3:16 pm - Do you want to live in a country that favors government run by a dictator, autocrat, or fascist? I believe in predictable democracy, in which, the president takes a vow t...
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Protesters seeking peace in Gaza deserve our supportMay 10, 2024 1:43 pm - I’m both thrilled and encouraged by the thousands of protesters disrupting the educational process at over a hundred universities and most of President Biden’s public eve...
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The facts on zoo parking plansMay 10, 2024 1:42 pm - With regards to John Patterson’s response to my previous letter, I feel obliged to make a couple of corrections. As a former elected official who weighed many easy and di...
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Lies threaten democracyMay 10, 2024 1:43 pm - Liar, Liar, pants on fire. Trump should be feeling the heat. To those who believe every word that comes out of his mouth, believe this: Donald Trump spews more lies than ...
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How to make progress on difficult issuesMay 10, 2024 1:42 pm - Problem solved. I knew that would get your attention. Can you pick out a current example? I wanted to pick out a couple of examples that seem to be on opposite paths but ...
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Some ways to address student protestersMay 10, 2024 1:41 pm - I believe the solution to student protests is not police arrests or tent city removals. These actions will only result in First Amendment appeals ad infinitum. The peacef...
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Lawmakers let us downMay 09, 2024 1:15 pm - How worthless are our Illinois legislators? A good example is Illinois Bill 4431 (halting mandatory road tests for senior drivers) which, despite an 8-1 vote of the Vehic...
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Bill critical to protecting wetlands, birdsMay 09, 2024 1:15 pm - World Migratory Bird Day is this weekend, where those of us in the Midwest and around the world enjoy and celebrate the sight of birds who migrate through our area. Some ...