Carol Stream Opinion
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Roskam’s plan to get debt under controlAug 31, 2012 4:40 am - I am writing today to express my support for Congressman Peter Roskam, who is running in the 6th District. Our federal government is facing a fiscal crisis. Annual trill...
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Puzzled about Wheaton College goalAug 30, 2012 4:01 am - Puzzled about Wheaton College goal Some of the language in the Aug. 18 Daily Herald article, “Wheaton College suit changes health rules,” has me wondering about the...
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Editorial: The GOP, the Tea Party and value of party unityAug 29, 2012 9:08 am - There will be lots of talk about unity at the Republican National Convention this week, but one wonders to what degree the concept will define the goals of the Republica...
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Thomas column straight propagandaAug 28, 2012 4:20 am - Thomas column straight propaganda In Cal Thomas’ recent column, he states, “Romney-Ryan should feature at every campaign stop someone who has succeeded without help...
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Thin line between news gathering and insensitivityAug 26, 2012 5:00 am - The media alert did not equivocate. “On Thursday, August 23, Megan’s funeral will be held at St. Michael Catholic Church in Wheaton. While the family is grateful to the ...
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Time to criticize Obama on the issuesAug 26, 2012 4:58 am - Time to criticize Obama on the issues Like many in America, I’m fed up with the bipartisan smear campaigning. But this must never mean Americans shouldn’t criticize...
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The SoapboxAug 25, 2012 5:00 am - Don’t sign that bill: Gov. Pat Quinn has one week to decide whether to expand gambling by adding five new casinos and slots at racetracks, including Arlington Park. Whil...
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Ryan values don’t match all ChristiansAug 25, 2012 4:14 am - Ryan values don’t match all Christians I am ashamed that Paul Ryan should claim to share my Catholic Christian values. His economic plan has been condemned by the A...
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Thanks to many on storm cleanupAug 25, 2012 4:14 am - Thanks to many on storm cleanup The July 1 microburst ravaged approximately 20 miles of road in unincorporated Winfield Township, leaving residents with huge amount...
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Openness in an hour of pain is a gift to rest of usAug 23, 2012 6:27 am - This column is my expression of thanks to all those people who, in the midst of the deepest suffering, take some time out to describe the source of their grief with a lo...