Burlington Opinion
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Mulligan’s backing of Moylan pointlessNov 01, 2012 5:00 am - I have heard concerns about Rosemary Mulligan’s endorsement of Democratic candidate Marty Moylan. It’s time to be candid about what this endorsement really means. First ...
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Dalton has shown leadership in churchOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - I am a member of First Congregational Church, which is Elgin’s oldest church. We celebrated our 175th anniversary just last year. John Dalton, a candidate for circuit co...
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Obama gave us plenty of changeOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - Here’s why I will not vote for President Obama this time. He promised us hope and change. He has done nothing to give us hope. But, he has given us a lot of change. Unde...
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Romney speaks with forked tongueOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - Our daily paper has endorsed Romney. Key reasons are Romney’s economics and his moderation over ideology. Both reasons I find weak. First, I find it is disingenuous for ...
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Gillam for Kane County BoardOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - I have known Rebecca Gillam as an elected official representing the residents of West Dundee. During her tenure on the village board she has demonstrated that she is wil...
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Benghazi is reason enoughOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - The actions and inactions of President Obama with respect to the Benghazi incident constitutes a dereliction of duty to which he is sworn and a malfeasance in the office...
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Romney changes his stripes for votesOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - First I don’t normally write in response to comments in the Herald. but I must now and ... WOW. I’ve reread your endorsement of Mitt Romney and I’m a bit calmer now. My ...
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Happy that Moylan will decline pensionOct 30, 2012 5:00 am - With Springfield in a constant state of gridlock, I look for candidates who are committed to leading by example and walking the walk. The other day I spoke to Marty Moyl...
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Duckworth a true patriotOct 30, 2012 4:40 am - Tammy Duckworth is an extraordinary woman, and I am so glad that she is running for Congress to represent us in Washington. Tammy is a true patriot with a long and remar...
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Dalton a standout in legal circlesOct 30, 2012 4:40 am - People often don’t know enough when they vote for the judges. Who sits in that judge’s chair is important. The decisions they make can change lives. When we vote for jud...