Opinion Columns
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A no-brainer for the GOP establishmentMay 17, 2016 1:00 am - Donald Trump argues that Washington is captured by special interests, especially Wall Street. Trump argues that Washington politicians don't know how to make deals, incl...
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Conservatives deal with the devilMay 17, 2016 1:00 am - In the category of credit where credit is due, Donald Trump has been exactly right in one important respect. He attacked the Republican establishment as low-energy, cowe...
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Lavish local spending on surplus military gearMay 16, 2016 1:00 am - Despite public outcry, new federal data shows that 2014 and 2015 were peak years for shipments of surplus military gear to local police departments across America. In Il...
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A no-brainer for the GOP establishmentMay 15, 2016 1:00 am - By Catherine Rampell Donald Trump argues that Washington is captured by special interests, especially Wall Street. Trump argues that Washington politicians don't know ho...
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The cycle of dehumanizationMay 15, 2016 1:00 am - "A significant part of the Roma are unfit for coexistence. These Roma are animals, and they behave like animals. ... Inarticulate sounds pour out of their bestial skulls...
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Getting COD back on trackMay 15, 2016 1:00 am - By Deanne Mazzochi Guest columnist Since its inception nearly 50 years ago, College of DuPage has provided more than 1 million students with high-quality, affordable edu...
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When suburban news carries the day, it's a great dayMay 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Actual memo from me to the DuPage/Fox Valley staffs, edited for space: DuPagers, Foxes, I consider our day a success when the importance of the local news and/or the exc...
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London's new mayor may serve as a voice of reasonMay 12, 2016 11:00 pm - While Donald Trump and his court were further trying to explain how they would keep every Muslim away from American borders, an important event occurred across the water...
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What does Paul Ryan want from Donald Trump?May 12, 2016 1:00 am - Speaker Paul Ryan, the Republican Party's highest-ranking official, stunned the political world last week when he announced he does not now support his party's presumpti...
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Slusher: Awards or no awards, our goal is making life a little betterMay 12, 2016 1:00 am - Today, some random thoughts journalistic: • The Daily Herald works hard to help better the suburbs and the communities we serve. Projects big and small with that purpose...