Carol Stream Opinion
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Legislating morality never seems to workNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - I tend to be one who reads most of the editorials in your paper whether I mostly agree with the writer or not. I always try to stay informed of all sides of issues. One...
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Election's over, but we'd still love to hear from youNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - First of all, let me apologize to the many of you who wanted your voices heard this election season just concluded but were denied. In DuPage County alone, there were do...
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Thanks for support in the 96th DistrictNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - A big thank you, Aurora and Naperville, for electing me to be your state representative in the 96th District. I am humbled by the enormous amount of support this commun...
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Thanks for service and sacrificesNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As an Army veteran, and a veteran of Vietnam, I would like to thank all of my fellow veterans who have served or are now serving in the armed forces, for their commitmen...
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Teaching sex ed to kindergartnersNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - So, Sarah Palin says the allegations in the news about her aren't true. To quote her: "If there are allegations based on questions or comments that I made in debate prep...
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Celebrate non-mud-slinging electionNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Finally, a presidential election night result with no "hanging chads" and no reason to contest it. We can all celebrate that. It was too much of a landslide by too much...
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Postelection letter to my grandkidsNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - I sat down and wrote to my five grandchildren about this historic election. (Two voted in their 1st presidential election): "Hi, grandkids all: Just a couple of 'after-t...
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Czech endorsement of Roskam unethicalNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - I received a letter from Rudy Czech endorsing Peter Roskam for Congress. I have absolutely no objection to campaign literature from one citizen to another. However, I th...
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A problem-solving personaNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - President Bush has never been a truly serious man; his persona is cracking jokes. President-elect Obama is indeed a truly serious man; his persona is solving problems. W...
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Consider "rescue" pets for adoptionNov 10, 2008 10:00 pm - I fully agree with the editorial the Daily Herald wrote on Oct. 31 about adopting a shelter pet now if you can. The suspected case of hundreds of animals being abused an...