Burlington Opinion
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Shake things upOct 30, 2016 1:00 am - I am disappointed in your endorsement of Hillary Clinton for president for the following reasons: Hillary has been caught in many lies. She refused to defend our ambassa...
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Not what he's sellingOct 30, 2016 1:00 am - I am not a huge fan of the Daily Herald. It is an admittedly conservative publication. Reading its endorsements of the last couple weeks is proof enough that the paper c...
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Vote conscience: Cast a write-in voteOct 25, 2016 12:01 am - As I listen to friends and also many public discussions on various media sources, I hear citizens wishing to vote for the next president, but highly displeased with the ...
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Donald Trump is not yet a grown-upOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - I'm going to support Hillary in this presidential campaign. It is clear that Donald Trump isn't a grown-up yet. Pat Nelson Elgin ...
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Never againOct 22, 2016 2:00 pm - A vote for Gary Johnson is a vote for Donald Trump, who faces us with the deepest challenge to keep our promise at the end of the second world war that never again would...
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Differences are clearOct 22, 2016 2:00 pm - My thoughts: Both candidates have huge egos and are power players on the world scene. They can get away with things that I can't. Donald Trump, by the words he has ut...
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An unfair rapOct 22, 2016 2:00 pm - Listen: Politicians, like news people, get a bad rap. Oh sure, there's self-interest, there are inaccuracies. There's bias. Sometimes. In some people. But our best polit...
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A chance to improveOct 22, 2016 2:00 pm - When I hear people tell me we need a change in leadership in the Oval Office, it makes me wonder where they have been for the past eight years. Our current president, in...
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Endorsement: Foster for Congress, 11th DistrictOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - Congressman Bill Foster has made a name for himself as the only scientist elected to serve on Capitol Hill. And that expertise serves him well, not just in matters of po...
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Recognizing the urgency of a problemOct 17, 2016 12:01 am - I can't believe what I read recently in an article contrasting opposing Lake County candidates. Regarding crude-by-rail transport, Aaron Lawlor states, "So there is a di...