Burlington Opinion
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Protest is fine, within reasonApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - It appears that for some civil political discourse has become a thing of the past. I don't know if it is simply my impression, I'm too sensitive about the issue or what,...
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Where was notice of school survey?Apr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The Batavia school board has just pulled a fast one on the citizens of Batavia. In this past weekend's Daily Herald (nothing in the Kane County Chronicle) there was an a...
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U-46 should settle bias lawsuit nowApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Sun Tzu wrote in "The Art of War" that he who wishes to fight must first count the cost. The ancient Chinese general was the grandfather of modern warfare but a pragmati...
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Explain support of health care lawApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Why does Rep. Foster have so many people writing letters to the editor for him? Is this a new type of free campaigning? One thing never mentioned in these letters is tha...
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Cal can't have it both waysApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - In his column of April 14th, Cal Thomas once again buried his head in the sand. His theme was the conservative mantra that judges should interpret the Constitution i...
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Ill-informed, rude and meanApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I enjoy reading Fence Post daily because I like to know what others are thinking. Sadly, I'm finishing up my cup of coffee discouraged and depressed. Some observations: ...
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Jesus wouldn't defend indefensibleApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Q. When is moral relativism acceptable in the Catholic Church? A: When Catholics try to defend the Church's own indefensible acts. Fence Post writer Elizabeth Weggesser...
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The heart of the tea partyApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Because I heard the tea party participants being accused of using pejorative language, 1 wanted to see for myself, so I decided to attend the April 6 tea party rally in ...
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Don't break up Nature Ridge familyApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - How does U-46 define a neighborhood? The goal of the 2004 boundary changes was to create neighborhood schools. Nature Ridge in Bartlett has this, along with 120 students...
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State must protect services for kidsApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - As sheriffs, our careers have been dedicated to fighting crime. From our point of view, a key way to fight crime is laying the groundwork when it matters most - from bir...