Opinion Stories from December 1, 2012 (Change date)
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The SoapboxDec 01, 2012 4:00 am - Sleeping in a box: About 27 students — some who have not known hunger themselves — now have an idea of what it’s like to be homeless. The group camped out for a night on...
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Congress, reconsider your entitlementsDec 01, 2012 4:00 am - The need for redefining the tax code is getting near. The fiscal cliff will soon be here. Will the 1 percent still keep their tax breaks? In an article I read, GOP leade...
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Don’t take lightly snuffing out lifeDec 01, 2012 4:00 am - Mr. Peterson’s letter of Nov. 24 is very shortsighted. I have many friends that have many different ideas on abortion. It is not just no to abortions period. There are m...
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Planned Parenthood support about moneyDec 01, 2012 4:00 am - Thanks to Arlene Sawicki for her letter of Nov. 13 concerning Planned Parenthood, its goals and its practices. I might add that Cecile Richards, head of Planned Parentho...
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Respond peacefully to anti-Islam adsDec 01, 2012 4:00 am - Pamela Geller has tactlessly taken constitutionally protected “free speech” to a whole new level of offense. She has put thousands of dollars into ads offensive toward m...
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Blame greed for Hostess demiseDec 01, 2012 4:00 am - So, the Hostess Co. is probably going to come to an end as we know it. But, of course, the blame is all to fall on the workers, isn’t that how it always goes? Forget tha...
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‘Who’ matters more than ‘where’ for mealDec 01, 2012 4:00 am - I read the Nov. 27 Fence Post and would like to respond to Mr. Joe Littwin from Palatine. Mr. Littwin was responding to an article about more Americans eating Thanksgivi...
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What we have is a spending problemDec 01, 2012 3:40 am - Liberals have done a masterful job in directing the “fiscal cliff” rhetoric around a single solution: Raise taxes on the wealthy. Lost in all this rhetoric is that spend...
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