Opinion Stories from December 30, 2012 (Change date)
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Let’s not get too reactionary on gunsDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - How do we prevent such tragedies in the future? It is plainly obvious that the guns used were solely to blame for all the deaths. First, immediately pass laws banning t...
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Editorial: Pension crisis: The particular abuse of the taxpaperDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - For the past several days, we’ve tried to talk dispassionately as we’ve offered advice about the public pension crisis Illinois has yet to solve. In trying to be a voice...
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Reduce guns for the common goodDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - Let Newtown lead to major action. The time has come when we should treat the registration of guns as seriously as we treat the registration of automobiles. We should kno...
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Cameras only add to courtroom stressDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - A person on trial for a crime, whether guilty or innocent, is under great emotional stress. Adding access to media coverage with video and still cameras can do nothing b...
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FISH grateful for generous donationsDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - The volunteers of the Downers Grove FISH Pantry wish to thank the many people who have donated so generously this Christmas season. In the true spirit of giving, we have...
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Print’s longtime passingDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - It is comforting to think of death as a passing rather than an end. In that vein, I prefer to think of Steve Jobs’ final words as editorial commentary: “Oh wow. Oh wow. ...
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Disdain all aroundDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - While accusing the Supreme Court’s conservative justices of “disdain for democracy,” Pamela S. Karlan proves herself talented at dispensing disdain. The Stanford law pro...
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