Burlington Opinion
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Yes, you can be anti-abortion and pro-choiceApr 30, 2018 1:00 am - Bravo and thanks to Kim Cavill for her excellent insight on abortion. She well illustrated the bottom line, behaviorally, on why abortions should remain legal, and justi...
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Plenty still want to hear from ClintonApr 30, 2018 1:00 am - I was disheartened to read Raleigh Sutton mansplaining why Hillary Clinton should "stay at home and leave us alone." I am actually interested in what Hillary Clinton has...
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Maybe we should seize repeat drunk drivers' carsApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - The front page of the April 24 Herald depicts the mug shots of Christopher Clingingsmith and his 12 driving arrests from 1987 to 2018. That's 30 years. It would not be p...
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Elgin needs online votingApr 27, 2018 1:00 am - There has been an extremely low voter turnout in Elgin, and the percentage of eligible voters that vote is constantly decreasing. The city of Elgin should create online ...
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Give it up, HillaryApr 25, 2018 1:00 am - Well, Hillary Clinton is out and about again whining about losing the election. Let's face it, she ran a bad show: she was arrogant, uninspiring, and was out gamed by Tr...
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Editorial: Taking full advantage of a 'teaching moment'Apr 21, 2018 2:00 pm - Nathan Etter had two memorable teaching moments recently. The first was on Valentine's Day when the music teacher at Prairie View Grade School in Elgin had a brief, impr...
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Tweets on DACA contradict ScriptureApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - We have just experienced two holy periods in Judeo-Christian theology (Passover and Easter). President Donald Trump wished Americans a Happy Easter. An hour later he bro...
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Beware tyranny from the 'radical left'Apr 07, 2018 1:00 am - In response to James A. McCormick's letter calling the conservatives in America Nazis, I truly believe that the “extreme radical left” has done its job convincing James ...
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Our trying timesApr 07, 2018 1:00 am - If only the news media could learn to lay off all those presidential tweets and find more creative ways to fill the entertainment void that would inevitably follow. Anyt...
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Teenagers and the Second AmendmentMar 31, 2018 1:00 am - The kids are on the march and they're angry. Not all of the bullets fired in their direction have missed, and the next round could take them out as well. "Enough is enou...