Burlington Opinion
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What $12 million would do for DetroitJul 08, 2015 12:00 am - Congress did it again, gave Obama a freer hand in trade talks. We need more free trade talks, remember the North American Free Trade Agreement in 1993 that was going to ...
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Giving our country away to ChinaJul 07, 2015 12:00 am - China takes our jobs, builds islands in the South China Sea, hacks our government and corporations, steals our secrets and technology, manipulates currency and cheats on...
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Time for U.S. to get tough on ChinaJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - Multinational corporations send jobs to China. America workers lose their jobs and standard of living. They shop for cheap cloths, toys, tools, etc., at Wal-Mart. Most o...
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No longer by and for the peopleJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - I am a World War II veteran, and in my lifetime I never thought I'd see the American dream and a country by the people and for the people fade away. The people now days ...
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Big oil making obscene profitsJul 05, 2015 1:00 am - This year, U.S. taxpayers will be giving $700 billion to ExxonMobil, Shell and Marathon Petroleum and that's on top of what you're paying at the pump. Recently, the Inte...
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Soapbox: Buffalo Grove, Long Grove agree; monks sue Benedictine; Mundelein councilman's apology and moreJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - Better service, less cost: Kudos to Buffalo Grove and Long Grove for cutting a deal for the former to do property maintenance inspections for the latter. Long Grove...
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A compelling show of grace, dignityJun 25, 2015 1:00 am - Regarding The Daily Herald's June 20 article " Families Forgive": In the midst of unbearable suffering, the families of the nine victims of Emanuel African Methodist Epi...
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Dr. Zamir is owed an apologyJun 22, 2015 1:00 am - We have been patients of Dr. Zamir for 30 years-plus. We were not surprised that he would rush to the aid of someone injured - much less an 87-year-old patient of his. I...
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Deserters should be shot for treasonJun 21, 2015 12:00 am - It's about time someone writes about the extensive training the government spends on the Iraqis. Jim Johnson, thanks much. My guess is anyone in the government is afraid...
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Look at the numbers on teacher pensionsJun 19, 2015 12:00 am - This topic has been flogged like a dead horse but I needed to speak my mind. Pension envy and the real facts. I have to thank and take issue with the comments on June 1...