Opinion Stories from June 5, 2013 (Change date)
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The other IRS scandalJun 05, 2013 9:28 am - Let us stipulate that now might not be the best time — with IRS officials exposed for abusing power, caught in self-serving deceptions, invoking their constitutional rig...
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Where’s your daddy, and why it mattersJun 05, 2013 5:00 am - News that women increasingly are the leading or sole breadwinner in the American family has resurrected the perennial question: Why do we need men? Maureen Dowd attempt...
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Proud to have an electric ‘Obamamobile’Jun 05, 2013 5:00 am - I would like to respond to a letter stating that President Obama is forcing Americans to buy electric vehicles. His hypothesis is wrong on so many levels its humorous. I...
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Lawmakers should remember the poorJun 05, 2013 5:00 am - As our Legislators make their way home via state-subsidized transportation, and looking forward to their summer, I hope they have the time to think about those retirees ...
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Editorial: A local mistake the governor can fixJun 05, 2013 5:00 am - If you’re ever looking for an object lesson in what’s wrong in Springfield, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better candidate than the impending Lake County Election Com...
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Courts too easy on criminalsJun 05, 2013 5:00 am - The Daily Herald reported six dead, 22 wounded in Chicago over a recent weekend. Chicago reportedly has the toughest gun laws in the U.S., but the police are helpless to...
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Agonizing over a slippery slopeJun 05, 2013 5:00 am - A letter to the editor of The New York Times Book Review says it all. It mentions the situation in Syria and says “the crisis continues.” The “crisis,” you should know, ...
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Proposed DePaul arena not justifiedJun 05, 2013 5:00 am - If I were a donor to DePaul, I would have to question further donations to a private, Catholic university that has $70 million to throw at a multiuse arena that would al...
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Drone strikes should stopJun 05, 2013 5:00 am - Obama’s promises to reduce the extent of the War on Terror have not been less exemplified than the drone strikes in Pakistan. While such efforts are intended to eliminat...
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Writers need to consider the factsJun 05, 2013 4:40 am - Writers need to consider the facts There seems to be a recent trend as I read “Your Views” in the Opinion page of the Daily Herald. This trend is to represent one’s...
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