Opinion Stories from November 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Walsh knows what’s best for nationNov 01, 2012 5:00 am - Joe Walsh knows the serious problems facing our nation and is not afraid to address them. We need to elect Joe and others like him who are willing to take the tough step...
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Caller ID number is not upfrontNov 01, 2012 5:00 am - Like most people we have received a barrage of phone and mail related to the various political campaigns. As an independent voter who is skeptical of both political part...
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Obama’s signature accomplishmentNov 01, 2012 5:00 am - To all the Obama bashers who consistently castigate him because of his poor performance as our president, show a little mercy. As Jesus, the most merciful person in hist...
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Fire Madigan, and defeat Carol SenteNov 01, 2012 5:00 am - It’s been a long election season with only a few weeks to go. While much focus is given to the presidential race, remember all politics is local except in the state of I...
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Home-sale tax amounts to littleNov 01, 2012 5:00 am - With regard to Ms. Nagel’s assertions (Fence Post, Oct. 16) that a 3.8 percent tax on all home sales will affect every sale, FactCheck.org and BankRate.com point out tha...
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Mulligan’s backing of Moylan pointlessNov 01, 2012 5:00 am - I have heard concerns about Rosemary Mulligan’s endorsement of Democratic candidate Marty Moylan. It’s time to be candid about what this endorsement really means. First ...
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Bush tax cuts promoted inequalityNov 01, 2012 5:00 am - Mr. Romney’s economic adviser, Glenn Hubbard, was also on George W. Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers and the architect of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts. Your own wealth ...
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Can Romney live up to commitments?Nov 01, 2012 4:02 am - Can Romney live up to commitments? Everyone, please look at Romney’s website that describes his tax plans — http://www.mittromney.com/issues/tax. I see a plan to cu...
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Eager for win over free speech bulliesNov 01, 2012 4:02 am - Eager for win over free speech bullies My family has lived in DuPage County for the past 25 years. It seems to have become some sort of rite of passage in every ele...
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Blind eye to clerk’s office cronyism?Nov 01, 2012 4:02 am - Blind eye to clerk’s office cronyism? I am responding to the Daily Herald’s endorsement of the Clerk of the Circuit Court on Oct 17 2012. By endorsing the incumbent...