Opinion Stories from June 16, 2012 (Change date)
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Religious liberty is at stakeJun 16, 2012 5:00 am - The news media have done a poor job of clarifying the controversy regarding the Catholic Church’s objection to the Obamacare mandate. First, it is not a contraception is...
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Abuses in elder care need exposureJun 16, 2012 5:00 am - Don Miller of Palatine is a special person. Couched in the polemics appearing in newspapers and on TV broadcasting, he has brought up a subject that, in a very real way,...
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It’s time the peasants revoltJun 16, 2012 5:00 am - I want to assure the citizens of Illinois that the loyalty of our legislators is not for sale. It was bought and paid for years ago by the teachers and public workers un...
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Walker types will destroy middle classJun 16, 2012 5:00 am - The disgusting columnist, George Will, has proved again (June 5) his deep contempt for democracy and his hatred for working people. He would have us believe that public ...
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The SoapboxJun 16, 2012 5:00 am - Hats off to dads: What better time than the week before Father’s Day to be honored at the White House for promoting men’s involvement in their children’s lives? David Hi...
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Not exactly what the Founders thoughtJun 16, 2012 4:40 am - Says John Adams: “Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.” Says B...
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Add line-item veto to term limitsJun 16, 2012 4:40 am - I fully agree with Charles L. Barr Jr. and his letter to the editor on Sunday, June 10, on term limits. I would like to take it a few steps further. First I would like t...
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Charging to see Venus shamefulJun 16, 2012 4:40 am - We were excited to go to see the Venus Transit viewing, which was organized at the Elgin National Watch Observatory in Elgin. The handmade sign invited people to view th...
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