Bloomingdale Opinion
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Health care well down a fatal pathJul 14, 2012 4:26 am - I recently read a book with an interesting title: “How Do You Kill 11 Million People?” by Andy Andrews. It was about the Holocaust. And that started me thinking about th...
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Editorial: Bringing peace, dignity to the dyingJul 13, 2012 11:30 am - Dying is hard enough. Dying of a protracted disease or just wearing out in your old age in a nursing home can be a frightening, bewildering, painful and lonely experienc...
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God’s word still mandatory todayJul 13, 2012 4:24 am - In response to your July 2 editorial, I understand your opinion that individuals have differing preferences which lead to presumed entitlements for personal choices. You...
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Taking a path of moral elasticityJul 11, 2012 4:08 am - Taking a path of moral elasticity I strongly disagree with the position on gay marriage taken by the Daily Herald. It is ironic this position was published the week...
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Enough debate on Duckworth’s serviceJul 09, 2012 12:10 pm - Enough debate on Duckworth’s service I was unpleasantly surprised to see not one but two recent articles in the Daily Herald about Congressman Joe Walsh’s comments ...
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Editorial: Use the new tool to help Cook taxpayersJul 09, 2012 5:00 am - If you’re a Cook County taxpayer, did you spend any time with the 139-page special section county officials put together and inserted into the newspaper recently? It rea...
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Editorial: Duckworth, Walsh and the politics of gotchaJul 08, 2012 5:00 am - Permit us, please, to make this nonpartisan observation about the 8th District Congressional race between Rep. Joe Walsh of McHenry and Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estate...
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To judges go the leftovers; a Ribfest retrospectiveJul 08, 2012 5:00 am - In the already-sweltering Ribfest tent, Naperville Mayor George Pradel rose to his feet last Sunday and bellowed out the rib judges’ sacred oath: “I do solemnly swear to...
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Shame on us for delays in heath careJul 04, 2012 5:37 am - I want the richest nation in the world to bring medical care to all of its citizens. All other industrial and democratic nations in the world bring health care to all th...
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Health plan needs less dependenceJul 04, 2012 5:17 am - I favor an American health care plan that frees the common citizen from dependence upon large corporations and government. The Supreme Court’s recent ruling ensures we a...