Washington does nothing on gun control
After the shootings in El Paso and Dayton, President Trump stated there would be no new gun laws because guns don’t kill people, people kill…
Where is outrage over abortion?
In the Aug. 7 edition of the Daily Gazette, on page A2, we read about Ivanka Trump’s tweets about the latest mass shootings in El Paso and D…
Arch should be better maintained
Galena Avenue has looked especially nice this year, with the beautiful petunia baskets. I have, however, noticed that for months, there is a…
No one cure for gun violence
It seems the “cool” terminology when discussing mass shootings is “we need a holistic approach.” OK then, let’s call it that. The point actu…
If Trump isn’t impeachable now, then when is he?
After reading the Mueller report, and hearing him testify, it should be painfully clear that our president is a crook. I believe that he is …
Nation needs clean foods instead of more drugs
The late great Dr. Thomas Szasz spent his life refuting the myth of mental illness which has been routinely used to strip the basic rights o…
A tutorial on school traffic safety
Now that a new school year has started, the Illinois Insurance Association, a state property casualty trade organization, and its member com…
President failing to uphold Constitution
When I became a federal employee, I was required to take an oath that said I would support and defend the Constitution against all enemies, …
Better ways for Dems to spend their time
The Dixon Telegraph’s Wednesday, Aug. 7 edition featured a column gleaned from the Tribune News Service informing readers that Democratic Ho…
Time for America to wake up
Are you tired of hearing about shootings, suicides, bullying, substance abuse, and other violence that is plaguing our younger generation?
A simple security alarm
Tell your spouse, your children, your neighbors, your parents, your doctor’s office, the check-out girl at the market – everyone you run acr…
