Carpentersville Opinion
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Editorial: Learning to eat our fruits and veggiesJul 20, 2012 5:00 am - In our busy lives, where our next meal is often a drive-through window away, few of us can truthfully say we get our full recommended complement of fruits and vegetables...
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Make sure renters know condo planJul 20, 2012 4:40 am - Every now and then there is an update on the Riverside Plaza at Routes 31 and 62 in Algonquin. Now there is talk of changing the condo units into apartments. However, in...
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Not why Rahm upset with Ricketts planJul 18, 2012 4:40 am - This is in response to Gail Rose’s ridiculous argument that Mayor Emanuel won’t speak to Cubs ownership and thus is fighting against job creation and hurting the middle ...
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Take advantage of new Harper seriesJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - I would like to thank Linda Hoeck over at Harper College, for her presentation and organizing of the parent orientation to introduce Harper’s new vocational program for ...
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So much for our checks, balancesJul 14, 2012 4:40 am - For more than 60 years, I have felt my freedom was secured by an incredibly well conceived Constitution. It created three branches of government and a system of checks a...
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Thanks for stand on gay marriageJul 14, 2012 4:40 am - Thank you for the Gays and Marriage editorial of July 2; very thoughtful and articulate. I was glad for the initial recognition of the debates of issues in our history. ...
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Balanced budget? Ask a 5th-graderJul 13, 2012 4:40 am - Put 12 economists in a room and ask them for their solution to reducing the debt and balancing the budget. What you would get would be 13 different opinions on how to im...
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Who still knows our Bill of Rights?Jul 12, 2012 4:40 am - Congratulations to Cal Thomas for his column the other day. He was right on target. I believe the main problem is that nobody knows what is in the Bill of Rights in the ...
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Walsh put foot in mouth againJul 11, 2012 4:40 am - U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh’s criticism of Tammy Duckworth, for touting her military service when she was gravely wounded, is further proof that he is just a right-wing loudmout...
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Obama a no-show on 4th? Must be un-AmericanJul 10, 2012 4:00 am - I thought the July 4 birthday show from Washington was beautiful and patriotic. How come the president could not come out and wish America a happy birthday? Without a do...