Opinion Stories from November 24, 2016 (Change date)
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Why make Chicago a haven for bad guys?Nov 24, 2016 11:05 pm - After Trump statement that he was going after the illegal immigrant bad guys, gangbangers, drug dealers, murderers, etc., did I hear that Rahm Emmanuel say that Chicago ...
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Athletics missing a teachable momentNov 24, 2016 11:05 pm - I'm probably in the minority on this one, but here goes. As an IHSA baseball umpire and former high school district administrator, I am amazed at the apparent missed op...
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Beware of these scams as you shop onlineNov 24, 2016 6:40 am - Like so much else in life, the internet has done wonders to make holiday shopping easier and more fun - but it has created a whole new universe of threats and potential ...
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Slusher: Every day brings some news to soften the hardest heartNov 26, 2016 8:42 am - It does seem, doesn't it?, that until some period of calamity, we humans are disinclined to step back and recall that, as poet Max Ehrmann famously declared, "with all i...
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What we value mostNov 24, 2016 12:00 am - Thanksgiving gives all Americans a superb opportunity to embrace and celebrate whom and what they value most. A fulfilling life involves significant connections to famil...
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Cheers to the men, women in blueNov 24, 2016 12:00 am - A funny thing happened to me this week, again. I've been taking regular pre-dawn walks in the years since I quit running and get stopped occasionally by local police. Na...
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Editorial: Our brief 2016 list of ThanksgivingNov 24, 2016 12:00 am - We hope your family approaches the holiday table with a list of Thanksgiving. Simply compiling it does much to honor the blessings on it. Here are a few of the things on...
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Bork to the future this holiday seasonNov 24, 2016 12:00 am - You may be familiar with the word "bork" - which one online dictionary defines as to "obstruct (someone, especially a candidate for public office) through systematic def...
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The answers lie in individual actsNov 24, 2016 12:00 am - I was raised with the saying "if you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem." Many are faced with a sense of hopelessness, despair, fear, anger. We as...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonNov 24, 2016 12:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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