Algonquin Opinion
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Thanks for supporting VFWSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - The Veterans of Foreign Wars will celebrate 110 years of tradition Tuesday, Sept. 29. VFW was established in 1899. Hampshire VFW Post 8043 received its charter July 25, ...
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What's wrong with silent lunch?Sep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm amazed that parents are outraged that their children had to eat their lunch in silence "after students exhibited rowdy and disrespectful behavior." They should be ou...
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Writer lacks heart in health care positionSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - In his recent letter to the editor, Jeff Lonigro wrote: "No one has a right to medical care, education, or government redistribution of wealth programs known as welfare....
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Opposing Obama speech to kids was wrongSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - President Obama's speech to America's children was inspiring, personal and a pep rally for the values of education and patriotism. It was a call to duty, as heard in pre...
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Read it, get involved, send leaders packingSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - I am so tired of the lies that we are hearing from Obama and the Democratic party concerning the health care bill. When you hear them talk, they constantly deny what the...
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Don't forget, Obama inherited this messSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - It's interesting to watch the Republicans address the national deficit, health care reform and talk about financial accountability. Do they think the public has forgotte...
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It's all about government controlSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Bailing out the banks, the automotive industry, Cash for Clunkers, economic stimulus plan, addressing our schoolchildren on TV, ObamaCare. None of these are what the pre...
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Durbin's support of ACORN inexcusableSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - It is almost too hard to believe, but sure not unexpected, when our two Illinois senators and especially Sen. Durbin, are among the very few in the Senate to have voted ...
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Do you really want to be on your own?Sep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - I think I may have a solution about the battle in Washington on universal health care. First, the pros and cons are separated. The pros get universal health care with al...
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Lack of compromise will ruin usSep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Human history is littered with examples of nations and cultures that failed to adapt to changing conditions in their world and perished as a result. Whether the problem ...