All Stories from July 23, 2011 (Change date)
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Even the ballpark shows Obama failuresJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - I recently had an opportunity to watch the Cubs v. Nationals on television on July 5. 1 noticed that the stands were quite empty. Although Michelle Obama was present, n...
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Spending? We have influence problemJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - Someone really needs to tell the Republicans that we don’t have a spending problem, we have an influence problem. Rather than focus on cutting social spending they shoul...
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Blagojevich guilty ... of too much talkingJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - At most, Blagojevich should be doing community service for his obsession with campaign financing. What crimes did he commit? He was accused of fraud. Who did Blagojevic...
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Real home of racism is Democratic PartyJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - According to letter writer Walt Zlotow (July 17), the Republican Party is a racist party, because David Duke has decided to run for president as a Republican, and becaus...
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The SoapboxJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - You’re paying attention: An emergency room doc told us Thursday that people have been heeding warnings about excessive heat this week, and that’s resulted in fewer trips...
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Don’t be fooled by scare tacticsJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - The system of checks and balances that was built into the fabric of this country was put there so that no one person would have supreme authority. The people who have su...
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Lights at Glenbard West totally unfairJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - We live on Hawthorne, about three blocks west of Glenbard West High School. Even though we don’t live in the immediate neighborhood, we firmly believe that the installat...
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‘Failure to launch’ a recessional epidemicJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - In the hit movie, “Failure to Launch,” several years ago, Matthew McConaughey played a young man who just couldn’t grow up and move out of his parents’ house. It was fun...
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If you want taxes raised, just waitJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - In response to Tom Teune’s posted on July 16: The only thing I can agree on is that I, too, have had it with this president. A strong global military presence is necessa...
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Can’t really serve two mastersJul 23, 2011 5:00 am - Congressman Peter Roskam has pledged his allegiance to Grover Norquist and his Americans for Tax Reform, an organization that promises to “cut the size” of the U.S. gove...