Burlington Opinion
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McCain has done his legacy disserviceOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Samuel Johnson observed that "patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel." I admire and thank John McCain for the remarkable sacrifices he made for his country and fel...
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Sandy Kaczmarski for Kane board chairmanOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The race for the White House has kept many voters focused on Washington, but I am very concerned about the leadership of the Kane County Board. I urge voters to take a l...
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Hickrod's sincerity a plus for coronerOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - As a police officer working at the scene of a homicide, car accident, or a questionable death, the presence of the coroner is expected. Stan Hickrod has worked as a cop ...
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Our picks for Kane County officesOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Kane County Board chairman Incumbent Karen McConnaughay, a Republican from St. Charles, gets our nod to lead the county for another four years. She has overseen the cons...
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Kane coroner West deserves re-electionOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the years, I have had the privilege and opportunity to have worked with Kane County Coroner Chuck West and families of victims he has helped in a professional capac...
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Opponent wrong on vets voting recordOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently my opponent sent a number of misleading mailers to voters personally attacking me and accusing me of voting against veterans programs. The fact is, his accusati...
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Farnham supports middle class needsOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - This year we have an opportunity to elect someone who understands the needs of middle class families across the western suburbs. Keith Farnham is a candidate for state r...
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Be wary of 'pro-life' labelsOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The suspense is building as a very important national election is at hand. The survival of our country is at stake, yet predictably, many of our Christian churches think...
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Obama not centrist he suggests he isOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - As a conservative watching Barack Obama in the presidential debates, it became obvious to me that he has shifted his political position far to the right of the far-left ...
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Candidates must show leadershipOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - In this current economic crisis, the American people aren't getting any leadership with the current administration. They have stated the obvious: fear is to blame. The n...