Opinion Stories from August 16, 2021 (Change date)
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Term 'downstate' is demeaningAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - It is generally not a good idea to offend your readers. The term "downstate" is offensive to people from outside the Chicago-land area: It implies that those outside thi...
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Publicly funded news organization neededAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - May 21, 2021 marked a new era for the Chicago Tribune, one that would turn the page on many of its journalists - including Pulitzer Prize winning Mary Schmich. After the...
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Vaccine passports would legalize discriminationAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - Vaccine passports are a Trojan horse, forcing the vaccinated to give up intimate private health information to God knows what unsecure government agency database or wors...
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We can't 'get along' without accountabilityAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - Regarding the Daily Herald eitorial of Aug. 8 entitled "Forsaking demonization, embracing the power of optimism": During these times, I have been optimistic and hopeful....
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Baltics may be testing ground for the WestAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - As I prepare for a vacation next month to the charismatic old town of Vilnius, Lithuania, I have repeatedly considered the state of Eastern Europe in 2021. It has been r...
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Illinois' congressional map drawing does not need to be contentiousAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - The Census Bureau has released detailed census data that will permit every state to redraw their congressional maps. Illinois' decrease in population since 2010 means th...
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Immigration reform must be enforceableAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - Bonnie Jean Feldkamp's Aug. 1 opinion piece, "Immigration is our universal American story," is out of place in the midst of our federally created crisis that has been ma...
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