Aurora Opinion
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This is not ‘Obama’s debt’Jan 28, 2011 12:00 am - A political cartoon Jan. 23 depicted a Land of Oz in which President Obama, as Dorothy, stands next to a house labeled “debt,” which has crushed Uncle Sam, playing the r...
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Death penalty as revenge? Sure.Jan 28, 2011 12:00 am - In answer to the Fence Post letter dated Jan, 21 by Linda Sobieski of Elburn, you have hit the nail square on the head. How many people does one have to kill to deserve ...
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No gravel mining; you have my voteJan 28, 2011 12:00 am - The Kane County Forest Preserve District board is to be commended for efforts to preserve more open lands by asking permission from voters in an April referendum for the...
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Exploiting tragedy for political pointsJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - The recent rhetoric about the Tucson rampage from Dick Durbin, the guttersnipes on MSNBC and the liberal media is truly despicable. Durbin, who once said about our troop...
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Which health crisis do we need to fix?Jan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - In the Jan. 18 Washington Post, Glenn Kessler expounds on aspects of the health care reform bill that most people don’t seem to get. P.J. Bertrand’s letter in the Daily ...
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It’s the union, not the uniformJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Instead of asking, “Should the retired Army colonel running for Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board have the right to wear his uniform in campaign photos?...
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Do some research before spouting offJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - In his Jan. 22 Fence Post letter, Joel Jenkins of Medinah says that it’s “insanity that automatic weapons were/are so readily available to the likes of Jared Loughner.” ...
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Governor, sign death penalty repealJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Our state has come a long way having both the House and Senate pass a bill to repeal the death penalty. Everyone should now encourage Governor Quinn to sign it. This is ...
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Officer, that’s a handicapped spotJan 27, 2011 12:00 am - Friday, Jan. 21, was a very cold day and I wondered if it was worth getting out of bed to pick up a post office box of junk mail. As I was passing the police station on ...
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Seven ways to improve ElginJan 27, 2011 12:00 am - This is an open letter to the City of Elgin on ways to make the city a better and more attractive place to live: &bul; A dog park for each side of the river, sorely need...