Bartlett Opinion
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Where's the change we voted for?Feb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Our country has been waiting a long time for health care reform. We voted for change and now are demanding it. The need for reform is so bad more people die from lack of...
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Strange celebration of King's 'dream'Feb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - On the eve of Martin Luther King's birthday, I happened to be attending Mass at Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica in Chicago. Attached to that parish was my high school, St. ...
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al-Qaida suspects taking the Fifth?Feb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Tareq and Michaela Salahi, the infamous "White House Gate Crashers," appeared before Congress and "took the Fifth" 31 times. As American citizens, they have that right. ...
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What is reasonable about juror system?Feb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - As a potential juror, I may be tasked by the United States District Court to make a decision based on "reasonable doubt." I would like to know how the purveyors of our j...
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Theory on source of global warmingFeb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Eureka!, I say, much like Archimedes said when he discovered the principle of buoyancy. I have discovered the main source of mankind's contribution to global warming. Ac...
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Parties, leadership are already limitedFeb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Your editorial, "Talking about an Illinois Revolution" turned our campaign finance reform law upside down. Contrary to your claims, the law does not limit how much anyo...
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Health care inaction not an optionFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Health care inaction not an option As a physician, I have watched the national health reform debate with interest. Every day, I spend countless hours to help patient...
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It doesn't matter which car you driveFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Regarding the huge Toyota recall, I hope Toyota comes up with a solution fast! While I'm sympathetic to Toyota owners worry; what about the rest of us drivers? Cars with...
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Texting drivers need to be corralledFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - When Oprah taped her powerful show on "distracted driving," I was there. One year ago, my innocent 5-year-old son Adam was killed. The driver told police he was "looking...
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Take pledge to keep people workingFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Pledge this. Many candidates in Illinois who are vying for office make a big deal out of their willingness to sign a pledge not to raise taxes. They argue that they can ...