Bloomingdale Opinion
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Should 'Simpsons' word be official?Nov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - "Meh" is defined as an expression of indifference or boredom. "Meh" was first introduced on a popular TV show, "The Simpsons." Its popularity as a socially used term gre...
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Another view of who is really ChristianNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Dear Mr. Graham, I have to take issue with you in a number of points you raised in your recent letter to the Opinion Page of the Daily Herald, claiming, "Whatever Obama ...
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The people never OK'd gay marriageNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing to correct some faulty information in Burt Constable's recent column on gay marriage. First, he wrote: "In blue California, voters reversed a law that lega...
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Judge gives election board good marksNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I am responding to the Nov. 11 letter by John Elkmann of Winfield, who gave the Du Page County Election Commission a low grade for its handling of the polling places in ...
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Happy to be with Buddy FoundationNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - After retiring from 40 years of nursing, I decided to volunteer some time for animals. I first went to that shelter in Bloomingdale, which I am so relieved to read has f...
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Shed dependency on tiny nationsNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The Economist magazine reports in its Nov. 8 issue that "The size of the six national economies that make up the Gulf Co-operative Council - Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qater...
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Legislating morality never seems to workNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - I tend to be one who reads most of the editorials in your paper whether I mostly agree with the writer or not. I always try to stay informed of all sides of issues. One...
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Election's over, but we'd still love to hear from youNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - First of all, let me apologize to the many of you who wanted your voices heard this election season just concluded but were denied. In DuPage County alone, there were do...
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A teacher can make such a differenceNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Sometimes one day in school can make the difference for a lifetime. Do you remember the day you learned how to read? How about the day you won an award? Most importantl...
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Thanks for support in the 96th DistrictNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - A big thank you, Aurora and Naperville, for electing me to be your state representative in the 96th District. I am humbled by the enormous amount of support this commun...