Opinion Stories from September 20, 2014 (Change date)
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Put anthem's ideas into practiceSep 20, 2014 11:00 pm - Some 200 years ago, Americans were on the verge of being eliminated as a nation of free people. Cities burned, many fought and died, then Americans watched as another ci...
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Making sure pols don't fly under the voters' radarSep 20, 2014 11:00 pm - The election is six weeks away, but maybe you've already grown weary of the incessant attack commercials from the candidates for governor and, to a lesser extent, U.S. S...
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Service matters more than diversitySep 20, 2014 11:00 pm - The idea that police personnel must be a mirror image of the communities they serve is at best specious. What matters is service. I do not expect my doctors, teachers, p...
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Election not about filling out foursomeSep 20, 2014 11:00 pm - In a recently released Tribune poll Illinois voters favor Pat Quinn over Bruce Rauner 48 percent to 37 percent. What I found most interesting about the poll results was ...
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Roskam misleads on effect of ObamacareSep 20, 2014 11:00 pm - I am writing to respond to statements made by Congressman Peter Roskam in his email newsletter Sept. 14. He stated, "This fall countless middle class families will see t...
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Editorial: A nod to democracy done rightSep 20, 2014 11:00 pm - The question of whether Scotland should remain a part of the United Kingdom or go it alone as an independent nation is a bit too far afield to warrant the judgment of a ...
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It's parents' job to rein in childrenSep 20, 2014 11:00 pm - I just finished reading Richard Cohen's Sept. 10 editorial on "broken glass." Though he was aptly applying it to our foreign policy (as well it should be) it also applie...
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Yes, we know Duckworth is a vetSep 20, 2014 5:01 am - First, let me thank Tammy Duckworth for her military service, and I am sorry that she was permanently injured. That said, when Joe Walsh was running against Duckworth tw...
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Wage increase will only increase unemploymentSep 20, 2014 5:01 am - A minimum wage is for unskilled labor, and rightly so. Jobs that only require menial tasks, such as preparing fast food, cleaning, stocking shelves, yardwork, etc., are ...
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School supply drive again a big successSep 20, 2014 5:01 am - On behalf of the Hanover Township officials and all the staff and volunteers of our Welfare Services department, I would like to thank the residents, community organizat...
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