Opinion Stories from May 28, 2008 (Change date)
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Legislators' criticism of oil companiesMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I get a real kick out of Washington (and local) legislators questioning the oil company executives on their profits. When was the last time a congressman or senator bou...
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Media hosts who poison the public mood against LatinosMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Some who rail against illegal immigration can dish it out but they can't take it. Since most illegal immigrants come from Mexico or other parts of Latin America, critics...
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The danger posed by drug companiesMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - A gal named Melody Petersen spent eight years of her life studying the U.S. pharmaceutical industry. The result is her book called, "Our Daily Meds." Here are some of th...
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Giving just due to Memorial DayMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - It is now 8:30 a.m. on Monday, otherwise known this year as Memorial Day. I am conducting my morning ritual of having my coffee while reading the Daily Herald. I read w...
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We must remember 'Other Holocaust'May 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Mr. Coppel (Fence Post, Sunday), you remember your family's history. I remember mine. We lived in eastern Poland before the Germans reached us. Russians had first dibs ...
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The truth about gangs and drugsMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - How long are we going to tolerate illegal gangs in our communities? What we need are grassroots efforts to eradicate gangs and the sale of illegal drugs. If we don't tr...
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Bush does not deserve our respectMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The more I hear and read, the more I believe calling George Bush president is a mistake. He does not qualify to earn that honorable title. He is, and has been, as has ...
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The cynical bid to commute Ryan's sentenceMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Listening to former governor and now practicing attorney James R. Thompson Tuesday, it almost made sense. Thompson was making his pitch for why another former governor, ...
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This Father's Day, cheer responsibilityMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The absence of fathers in the lives of their children is an enormous problem facing urban communities throughout our country. And a lot of young men aren't practicing s...
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Kirk environmental record not so goodMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk claims that he is such a great friend of the environment that he outscored Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in the latest League of Conservation Voters scoreca...
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