Carol Stream Opinion
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Roskam must read health care planJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam sent me an e-mail asking for my opinion on the debate on the Obama administration's health care proposal. Reading further, it was not my opinion R...
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Want my country back, ComradeJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - "Hey, Obama has just nationalized nothing more and nothing less than General Motors. Comrade Obama!" cheered Venezuela's Communist Dictator Hugo Chavez on live televisio...
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Moon landing spans older frontierJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - On July 20, 1969, I was in the day room of a hospital I worked at in NYC, with all the staff and patients looking up at the ceiling TV. We silently watched as Neil Armst...
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Saturday Soapbox: New Jersey, you make us look goodJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - More than 40 people in New Jersey, including three mayors and two state lawmakers, were arrested Thursday in the state's latest large corruption probe, an investigation ...
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How universal health care will workJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - On July 16, a writer asked how universal health coverage will actually cost less. I hope that this was not a rhetorical question, because I would like to explain as best...
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Time to probe crimes of tortureJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I am quite concerned that our government take action against the individuals who wrote and/or approved the recently released "torture memos." How can we, as American cit...
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Where are your experts, Al Gore?Jul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I am curious. The weather has been unusually cool lately; maybe we should bring out some experts and tell us that the planet is cooling and we need to stop using all fos...
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Health insurance bad for businessJul 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Remember no new taxes unless you made more than $250,000. Well, the proposed new health care plan taxes businesses without health insurance. Any business that has a payr...
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Others should follow Torres' exampleJul 23, 2009 11:00 pm - When Superintendent Jose Torres turned down an $8,140 pay raise and encouraged other Elgin Area School District U-46 administrators to do the same, maybe he was leading ...
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'Killdozer' is one fair demolition derby driverJul 23, 2009 11:00 pm - What could be a better newspaper marketing opportunity than to get behind guys with such names as "Killdozer," "Crusher" and "Butcher?" Guys who drive like maniacs in a ...