Opinion Stories from July 4, 2020 (Change date)
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Editorial: Alix Atwell's diary of COVID-19Jul 07, 2020 10:34 am - "The air feels thin," Alix Atwell's daughter Bridget told her. That telling description Atwell shared with us and with the community last week provides one of the many g...
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Reasons for climate skepticismJul 04, 2020 1:00 am - Kudos to Jim Norris for calling to our attention the opinion of Greenpeace co-founder Dr. Patrick Moore that "Carbon dioxide is vital for life on Earth and plants would ...
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Who is kidding who?Jul 04, 2020 1:00 am - President Trump has been saying for years he could stop the violence in Chicago. He indicates Chicago and Cook County are staffed by a bunch of political namby pambys wh...
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Teach importance of JuneteenthJul 04, 2020 1:00 am - Let's not make Juneteenth just another paid holiday that will lose its meaning in a few years. Do most schoolchildren even know why we celebrate most of our national hol...
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International response neededJul 04, 2020 1:00 am - Given that the coronavirus continues to spread and global death counts continue to rise, it is vital that the United States not only focuses on a national strategy but a...
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Why is Juneteenth so important suddenly?Jul 04, 2020 1:00 am - All of the riots, protests, marches and general speeches about the significance of Juneteenth got me wondering about this obviously important date and event in African-A...
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Invest in journalismJul 04, 2020 1:00 am - In journalism, communities are not covered and plights remain untold. Look at the history of the Chicago Defender reflecting the voice of a community at one point naming...
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The golfing spouseJul 04, 2020 1:00 am - I was intrigued by the article headline "Have fun on the course by inviting your significant other" by T.J. Sullivan in the Sports section recently. My significant other...
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Actions appropriate in public crisisJul 04, 2020 1:00 am - David Hammer of Palatine on June 23 says basically that our government is overstepping itself by placing restrictions on movement and assembly during the COVID-19 pandem...
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A wildlife blessingJul 04, 2020 1:00 am - The reopening of Lincoln Park Zoo, Brookfield Zoo and the Shedd Aquarium is great news for people who appreciate the most magnificent creatures of the land and the seas....
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