Burlington Opinion
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Like many groups, Friends hypocriticalMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald must place a lot of importance on the "Eyes Wide Open" exhibit that is sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee at Elgin Community College si...
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EHS basketball story reached way too farMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - As an alumnus and former athlete at Elgin High School, I am so proud of the accomplishments of this year's basketball team. I am, though, hopeful that no one will keep t...
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Illegal immigrants savvy, not victimsMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm tired of people treating illegal immigrants like helpless victims needing to be defended. I do not see them as helpless or needing of rescue. They are gutsy people w...
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What 14th needs is neither of these 2Mar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The electorate put the Republican Party on notice with the surprising win of Bill Foster over Jim Oberweis for Denny Hastert's U.S. House 14th District seat. Oberweis ...
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Harsh rhetoric isn't same as real debateMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Politics has been defined as the art of the possible. This must involve compromise to reach a solution. Unfortunately, many issues in our society will not be solved due ...
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Looking for orphan train riders, kinMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - In its 20th season, Children's Theatre of Elgin and Fox Valley Theatre Company's founders, David and Peter Akemann, created a story that will entertain and educate its a...
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Saturday Soapbox: Those ringing phonesMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A bill has been introduced in the Illinois General Assembly that would ban those annoying "robo-calls" from politicians seeking your vote. You have to like this bill, t...
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When did we join the Axis of Evil?Mar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - For perhaps the first time in seven years of an evil, totalitarian, benighted administration, we are confronted with the truth. The president of the United States suppo...
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Hastert departure was a disserviceMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Had former Speaker Dennis Hastert served his full term, none of the special election problems would exist. For whatever selfish or self-serving reasons he had for leavin...
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Abstinence beats condoms vs. STDsMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - As a family physician, I was deeply concerned upon reviewing the March 12 article regarding the prevalence of STDs in teenage girls and the limitations of teaching absti...