Bloomingdale Opinion
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Little for Obama backers to sayNov 21, 2012 3:37 am - Little for Obama backers to say I read a post here from a reader that found it odd that there were not a lot of comments from all the Obama supporters enjoying thei...
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Where’s the help from Japan?Nov 20, 2012 3:32 am - Where’s the help from Japan? According to statistics set forth in the magazine World Ark, the three most charitable countries in the world are the United States, Ir...
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Why nothing on Roskam spending?Nov 20, 2012 3:32 am - Why nothing on Roskam spending? I just finished reading Marni Pyke’s Nov. 12 column entitled “Buddy, can you spare a billion?” In her column, Marni was talking abou...
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Absent-minded editor glad staff has his backNov 18, 2012 4:00 am - The news release came in late Wednesday afternoon, announcing that a man from Glen Ellyn had won a $1 million lottery drawing. As a veteran news editor, I knew exactly w...
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Government is not a panaceaNov 17, 2012 4:00 am - Government is not a panacea I read with disbelief Tom Teune’s Nov. 11 letter. He gleefully wrote, “The election has been won for responsible government. President O...
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Ban on fire pits is neededNov 16, 2012 4:00 am - I agree with Anita DiGangi (Fence Post, Oct. 24) that fire pits should be prohibited. 1. Years ago, burning leaves from trees was outlawed, but now it’s OK to burn the t...
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The challenges ahead for IllinoisNov 16, 2012 3:40 am - The campaigns are over. Now, it is clear. Four years ago when voters said that they demanded affordable health care, they meant it. In Illinois, when they said they dema...
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Thanks for support of volleyball teamNov 16, 2012 3:05 am - Thanks for support of volleyball team As a member of the Glenbard West girl’s volleyball team, I would just like to take a moment to thank everyone who came to our ...
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Reduced to looking for handoutsNov 15, 2012 3:40 am - Reduced to looking for handouts The moral fabric of this great country has been compromised by re-electing President Obama. You, that voted for a man that never pa...
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The spiritual side of Bulls’ Jim DurhamNov 14, 2012 3:31 am - The spiritual side of Bulls’ Jim Durham We were shocked and saddened to hear that Jim Durham had died at age 65. The former Chicago Bulls announcer and his wife Hel...