Opinion Stories from January 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Reverse the cuts of mental health care nowJan 03, 2012 4:00 am - According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Illinois state spending on mental health care dropped $187 million, or 31.7 percent, between fiscal 2009 and 2012. ...
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Ringing in a conservative yearJan 03, 2012 4:00 am - Although they have become prone to apocalyptic forebodings about the fragility of the nation’s institutions and traditions under the current president, conservatives sho...
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Merry Christmas, courtesy of youJan 03, 2012 4:00 am - For those like me, who have had a hard time figuring out what the basis of the Tea Party/Republican philosophy is, we can thank Joe Walsh for defining the party’s heart ...
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Beautiful to some, nauseating to meJan 03, 2012 4:00 am - After viewing the photos and reading abut the winner of your “Holiday Lights” contest, I wanted to throw up. This competition is totally misnamed. It should be known as ...
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More reasons to restore death penaltyJan 03, 2012 4:00 am - I read in the Daily Herald the story of the little 9-year-old child murdered in Fort Wayne, Ind. She was killed with the use of a brick, her head, hands and feet were cu...
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Show no tolerance on driving distractionsJan 03, 2012 4:00 am - The current Daily Herald series on distracted driving “Fatal Distraction” should be read by all. Kudos to the Herald for putting this excellent series “front and center”...
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Isolationism, reduxJan 03, 2012 4:00 am - The blogger Andrew Sullivan, typing faster than he could think, endorsed Ron Paul for the Republican presidential nomination. (He took it back, but we’ll get to that lat...
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