Barrington Hills Opinion
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Politicians can't keep hitting up taxpayersApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Note to politicians: Physician, heal thyself. How about, instead we start with a 50 percent across-the-board, no-exceptions, cut in the state's budget (operating expense...
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State must live up to its obligationApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - I devoted 33 years of my professional life hopefully contributing to the preservation of our American way of life. I taught young people in public school classrooms so, ...
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Health care will improve life for allApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Health care reform has been long overdue in this country. Skyrocketing health care costs impact those of us with plans through our employers, as well as those who are le...
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Obama's naiveté putting us at riskApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - In the 1930s, Neville Chamberlain was the most dangerous man in the world. His naiveté and ignorance of human nature led to his disastrous appeasement of Hitler, which l...
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Do a story about the life of a teacherApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Enough teacher bashing! What an appalling morning. I woke up to read the Daily Herald, only to find out that in my profession, I sit on my butt and do nothing, I'm not w...
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Reform shot in arm to people, economyApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Health care reform is way overdue. It will ultimately improve the country's fiscal health by putting the people in control of their health and making sure insurance comp...
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Family grateful for health reform planApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - I am an American citizen who supports the new health care reform law. I have had several beloved relatives pass in the last five years. A few of them could have lived if...
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Lots of red flags in 'reform' billApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - This is not reform, it is a catastrophe. What happened to tort REFORM, cost containment REFORM, pre-existing condition REFORM? If this REFORM is so important, why does i...
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Hope lawmakers will suffer, tooApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - We all remember the eloquent words of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi when she opined that the Congress had to pass health care legislation in order for everyone to learn wha...
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Health car reform only beginningApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - What the recent fracas over health care reform showed exceptionally well was just how entrenched corporate money is in our politics, especially the Republican Party, who...