Burlington Opinion
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Rich v. poor not good for U.S.Sep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The "Lower taxes on the rich to help the rest of us" letter seems to me to be ill-thought out. I don't believe everyone yearns to be rich, but they want to have sufficie...
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Human life not disposableSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The point of reference that Jean Fernandes took on abortion in her recent letter was that of a male-female perspective, while she implies that the object of abortion is ...
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George Will isn't playing fairSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - This is a response to George Will's column of Wednesday, Sept. 3. Experience. Character. Constitutional and political common sense. George Will, you extol the virtues of...
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We don't need more governmentSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. Obama has indicated that he is in favor of a national health insurance exchange program based on public and private coverage. And that the insurance companies could...
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Buy American, help our countrySep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I read the letters on the "Fence Post" quite often, in order to get a glimpse of other readers' feelings on issues facing our community and nation. Recently I've been di...
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Are we doomed to repeat history?Sep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - One definition of insanity is to repeat the same procedures and to expect a different result. Apparently the Republicans, and some Democrats, in Congress believe either ...
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Characterization of Foster unfairSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Your Saturday Soapbox piece titled "Bill Foster, Mr. Liberal Too" (Aug. 30) highlights the political bias of the Daily Herald much more than it does U.S. Rep. Foster. Si...
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Unite to move country forwardSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - I wanted to write a comment in this newspaper to remind everyone how important this election is to this country. For the last eight years we have seen our country go fro...
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Support Munson in 43rd House raceSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone - Democrat, Republican or Independent - deserves a state representative who will fight for new jobs, roll back property taxes, restore ethics in government, pro...
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Economic theory is full of holesSep 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you, Donald Totten, for your tutorial on Supply Side Economics, aka Trickle Down Economics on Aug. 30. Let's take Donald's simplistic theory and tweak it. Which is...