Opinion Stories from September 24, 2016 (Change date)
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Editorial: The Clinton-Trump debate puts onus on voterSep 25, 2016 12:33 am - One of the great obligations a citizen has in a democracy is to put in the work to understand the issues and skeptically assess the candidates. It isn't enough to vote. ...
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Phony 'deplorables' outrageSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Spare me the phony outrage over the "basket of deplorables" comment. It might truly be outrageous if it weren't true or if that was all she said. If we had been treated ...
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Throw out lawmakers who won't balance budgetSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - The elections in November are not far away. It is time for the voters to throw out the Illinois state legislators that voted for a multi-billion-dollar unbalanced budget...
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Competition, charters bad for educationSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Education is probably one of the most important topics of our time, if not the most important. Humanity, prosperity and even violence hinges on education. Two words to...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Imagine gun owners defending religious rightsSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - When the actions of a few are reason enough to eliminate a single right of freedom, it logically follows that the actions of a few could someday be reason enough to elim...
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The Soapbox: Community schools in West Chicago, bus-route relief in Barrington, a life of service in Lake Zurich and moreSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Safe riding: By awful coincidence, three suburban residents died recently in separate ATV accidents. The off-road four-wheelers are fun, but the Consumer Product S...
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Life-saving knowledgeSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - I want it to be known that on Wednesday, Sept. 21, while eating lunch in the James Lovell Health Care Center's dining area, I began to choke. A worker by the name of Dia...
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Hillary has her own list of 'deplorables'Sep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Hillary Clinton has decided to take an adjective, "deplorable", and twist it into a noun, "deplorables", thus creating a new self-serving word. She did this so she could...
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