Carol Stream Opinion
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Why keep giving up our freedoms?Aug 05, 2011 3:00 am - President Obama is pressuring America to agree to the United Nations global ban on concealed weapons. Should we jump on the bandwagon, surrendering more and more of our ...
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Limit p-card use, ensure transparencyAug 05, 2011 3:00 am - It’s much easier to hand a clerk your debit card than it is to hand over money. It’s one reason casinos have you play with chips instead of cash. So it follows that it’s...
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Unwise to send kids to Kane youth centerAug 02, 2011 5:00 am - Judge Stan Austin and Judge Robert Anderson have opposed the closing of the DuPage Youth Center and moving of the youth to St. Charles. What is not included in your arti...
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Hey, GOP, here’s how to cut spendingAug 02, 2011 5:00 am - Republicans — want to reduce government spending? If you or any members of your family are drawing Social Security payments, stop them. If you or any member of your fami...
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Who’s the bigoted person here?Aug 02, 2011 5:00 am - You published a pile of hogwash Friday, July 22, under the title of ”Cain Scrutiny.” Whenever liberals dislike what is going on they try to pull out this ”racist” and ”b...
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Bigger fool: Jobs Czar or Obama?Aug 02, 2011 5:00 am - Who is the biggest fool: Jeffrey Immelt, appointed Jobs Czar, CEO of General Electric, makes millions a year, reduced GE’s work force and now he is moving GE’s global X-...
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Now, let's find long-term solution to debt problemAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - So, the question of the day is, have we just averted a disastrous economic crisis or have we simply witnessed the final wrap on a scene we'll see in reruns two years fro...
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Had enough of the politicians’ ‘pledges’Jul 31, 2011 5:00 am - I have become extremely concerned about the proliferation of “pledges” that political candidates, particularly presidential candidates, are signing these days. The oldes...
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Surely another way to portray ‘Marilyn’Jul 31, 2011 5:00 am - The Marilyn Monroe statue put up in downtown Chicago seems to skirt around the “pervert laws” — especially circumventing the dirty old men with black patent leather shoe...
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Why take from Social Security?Jul 30, 2011 3:00 am - It’s outrageous that some in Washington want to cut Social Security to help balance our federal books. budget. Social Security did not contribute to our financial mess a...