Bloomingdale Opinion
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Green New Deal? Not a yes or no questionFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - As someone who supports action at every level to counter climate change, I am dismayed at the reaction to the proposed "Green New Deal." The Congress and Americans gener...
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Socialism's stigmaFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - If Democratic Socialism is so bad, why do people in Nordic countries (Finland and Scandinavian nations) have a higher standard of living, more individual freedom, not to...
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Diverse interests tearing country apartFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Regarding the letter: "Why life is better in Nordic countries than in United States": Nordic countries have much better working democracies with socialist tones than th...
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Five ways to economic growth in DuPage CountyFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Through the Choose DuPage to Choose DuPage Economic Development Alliance, public-and private-sector leaders continue to work together to ensure a business-friendly envir...
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Something to cheer in an era of greedFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Burt Constable's column in the March 3 edition renewed my faith in humanity. At a time when everyone seems to sue someone for any slight hurt, the Sullivan family decide...
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Don't dissolve panel in midst of electionJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Today, the DuPage County Board has a historic opportunity to overhaul the way we manage our elections. I think we owe it to the voters to get this right the first time a...
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Where's the need for prayer at meetings?Jan 07, 2019 12:00 am - Recently the Daily Herald had a front-page story headlined, "Some say halt prayers at county board meetings," and the focus was on invocations given at the start of DuPa...
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Keeping an eternal perspective in mindDec 28, 2018 12:00 am - I applaud Georgie Anne Geyer's opinion piece in the Dec. 20 edition of the Daily Herald on John Chau, the Christian missionary who died in the attempt to bring the gospe...
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Battling climate changeDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - The comprehensive and well-sourced report on Climate Change published by our federal government's executive branch paints an alarming picture that needs a strong respons...
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Extreme distortionDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - Walter E. Williams has the most extremist views of any columnist that I have seen in your paper. He distorts other groups' political positions to make them seem as uneth...