Bloomingdale Opinion
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Sotomayor's remarks not racistJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Robert Graham (Fence Post June 7) implied Sonia Sotomayor's comments about her life experience as a Latina female were racist, because she belongs to a Hispanic group ca...
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Why no funding for heart disease cure?Jun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Your pharmaceutical company-inspired propaganda about alternative medicine on the front page of the June 11 business section by Marilynn Marchione is extraordinarily poo...
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County kids have inside track to jobsJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to the June 10 Daily Herald article about DuPage County officials, nepotism and summer jobs in the county. I start this response with the fact t...
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Be proactive against pesky mosquitoesJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Two sure signs of summer are expected to surface this week - one welcome, one not so. Meteorologists say the warmer weather we've been craving after what seemed to be a ...
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Saturday SoapboxJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - A second chance: Like many of us, perhaps you weren't ready when Flag Day came around June 14. There's still time before the Fourth of July to replace a tired, worn symb...
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Drinking age of 21 a 'massive failure'Jun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The 18th birthday is a major turning point in young people's lives. They can buy tobacco, they can purchase lottery tickets, they can be drafted or volunteer for militar...
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Plenty of top-notch fun here in 'burbsJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - At last summer has arrived, and we are all emerging from our cozy, suburban caves in search of sunshine and entertainment. It's the perfect time to enjoy the myriad fest...
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Eisenhower: A hero leading heroesJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - On June 6, 1944, almost 350,000 soldiers and sailors successfully performed the largest amphibious assault ever, taking back the shores of Normandy for Nazi Germany. Ge...
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If Josie Girl gets a job first ...Jun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Enjoyed Burt Constable's front-page June 1 article on responses for potential jobs sent to Josie Girl after owners posted the dogs resume online. Hopefully, this humoro...
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Playtime over; take their toys awayJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I have always wondered why it is that some unsuspecting politician/lobbyist is periodically culled from the herd and prosecuted over pay-to-play behavior. It is after al...