Opinion Stories from August 20, 2011 (Change date)
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Why remind us about Facio’s attack?Aug 20, 2011 5:00 am - I found the Aug. 15 article regarding Angel Facio to be quite distressing and distasteful. School starts for Elgin’s teachers, including Mrs. Gilbert, next week and this...
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Musings on peace, problem solvingAug 20, 2011 5:00 am - I am so tired of clergy of all religions and races who either blatantly or sublimely preach hate for others. I’m not surprised when they are from a radical, Third World ...
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Ellen’s sale indeed was excellentAug 20, 2011 5:00 am - I cannot believe the eighth and final “Ellen’s Excellent Sale” has already come and gone. I stand amazed that together we raised $10,200 for Lazarus House. The support f...
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Why don’t police tranquilize dogs?Aug 20, 2011 5:00 am - In regard to an Aug. 8 article by Tara Garcia Mathewson, I found the story very disturbing. I was sad that the little poodle died, but I was also sad that the Elgin poli...
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Clueless, and in over his headAug 20, 2011 5:00 am - Clueless, and in over his head Our great nation is in the midst of an unprecedented fiscal crisis, and we are burdened with a president who doesn’t recognize it or ...
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Thanks for making health fair a successAug 20, 2011 5:00 am - The 19th Annual Kids 1st Health Fair, sponsored by the Lake County Health Department, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and United Way of Lake County ...
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The SoapboxAug 20, 2011 5:00 am - Good first step: We’re heartened by a new ethics ordinance and spending and reimbursement policies adopted this week by the DuPage Housing Authority. The rules impose st...
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How many more Afghanistan deaths?Aug 20, 2011 5:00 am - How many more Afghanistan deaths? The Russians constructed a long tunnel in Afghanistan before leaving. They also left more than 20,000 men dead in there before lea...
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The ‘fair share’ tax lieAug 20, 2011 5:00 am - The big lie from Democrats is that wealthy Americans “don’t pay their fair share of taxes.” Let’s review the facts. Fifty-two percent of Americans pay zero federal inco...
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