Opinion Stories from December 13, 2012 (Change date)
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Seeking sanity in definition of news judgmentDec 13, 2012 4:00 am - I have grown, over time, to be very skeptical about what is considered obvious in the way of judgment calls and to try to maintain some humility in assessing the work an...
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Obama budget is specific, sensibleDec 13, 2012 4:00 am - Thank you for your analysis of the differences between President Obama’s budget proposal and the Republicans’ proposal (“What the sides are proposing,” Dec. 5). To avoid...
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Driver’s license law makes no senseDec 13, 2012 4:00 am - As a conservative Republican, being labeled a racist is in the cards if I dare express negative thoughts against illegal immigrants and those who support giving benefits...
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Editorial: Illinois’ leadership on quit-smoking programsDec 13, 2012 4:00 am - It’s easy to get melancholy about the state we live in. Illinois’ corruption, the number of taxing bodies rooting around our wallets, pension crises and debt rank among ...
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Driver’s license proposal unfairDec 13, 2012 4:00 am - Giving driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants is like giving up and saying, “OK, you win in the battle against illegal immigration.” I mean, how are you going to know w...
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Bible condemns homosexualityDec 13, 2012 4:00 am - In the letter entitled “It’s un-Christian to discriminate,” Louis S. Guagenti seems to express two opinions. The first opinion is criticism of Jim Finnegan’s letters, w...
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Why we’re near the cliffDec 13, 2012 4:00 am - If you have worked hard for five decades, made pots of money and now want to squander it all in Las Vegas on wine, women and baccarat, go ahead. If, however, you harbor ...
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Separate Christmas from the secularDec 13, 2012 4:00 am - Much has been said, published and televised about the Christmas holiday and various celebrations recently. Truth be told, the real and original Christmas holiday is abou...
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Building inspector did great workDec 13, 2012 4:00 am - Before I set his business card aside, I want to take a moment say that Dan Thake, the Hawthorn Woods Building Department’s code enforcement officer, was professional, pl...
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Can we agree this is election mandate?Dec 13, 2012 3:43 am - Can we agree this is election mandate? A few things I took from the last election. 1. The American majority wants Medicare and Social Security to continue in its cu...
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