Opinion Stories from May 2, 2013 (Change date)
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Nate Bell doesn’t know BostonMay 02, 2013 11:44 am - Lamentably, the Boston Marathon bombing reopened some of the most poisonous arguments in American life. Specifically, are the Tsarnaev brothers “white”? It’s a meaningle...
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Tequila, with loveMay 02, 2013 5:00 am - Just because Cinco de Mayo is a holiday brewed up by U.S. beer companies doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate it with good tequila. This year, I recommend one that lets you ...
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Editorial: Update the teen drug abuse conversationMay 02, 2013 5:00 am - Results of a new survey on teen substance abuse are enough to make an anti-drug activist shudder. Only 14 percent of high school students say their parents included a wa...
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Civility gone with rise of GOP hatersMay 02, 2013 5:00 am - Democrats have done a masterful job of demonizing the Republican Party. Recently a good friend quoted an ugly racist remark made by a friend of hers. “He is such a Repub...
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Check your food beyond FDA approvalMay 02, 2013 5:00 am - Do Americans know exactly what it takes for food to be approved by the FDA? My guess is they don’t. I am in awe about how many people do not investigate what they consum...
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Gun rights are not unlimitedMay 02, 2013 5:00 am - Any senator and any United States citizen who opposes background checks and other responsible gun restrictions will have blood on his hands when the next mass shooting o...
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As pension debate heats up more, forum was timely startMay 02, 2013 5:00 am - Even before the forum on pensions that the Daily Herald co-sponsored with Reboot Illinois last week, we knew it was impractical to expect some specific result that would...
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