Carpentersville Opinion
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Lazy Americans led by nose to ObamaDec 09, 2008 10:00 pm - It wouldn't surprise me if you don't publish this response to Camille Ziemann of Algonquin in the Fence Post, titled "Grant Park was an inspiration." Wow, I think she be...
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Why hasn't economy nailed pro sports?Dec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - The big three auto companies teetering on the brink of bankruptcy; foreclosures, huge layoffs; a lack of liquidity in the credit market; a plunging stock market and bail...
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American students need to be bilingualDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Should Elgin schools enforce students learning a second language, and becoming bilingual starting from first grade? I believe that Elgin should at very least have an opp...
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Limit CEO pay, add strings to bailoutsDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - On Nov. 18 appeared yet another editorial by George Will. Right Wing World is pretty adamant these days that there should be no $25 billion bailout of the Big Three auto...
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Incompetence is root of Big 3 issueDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Cal Thomas blames the Democrats and the UAW for the auto industry's latest woes. Yet he conveniently fails to mention that for the past seven years it was a Republican P...
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Plea for Ryan sparks larger issueDec 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Not surprisingly, the people working on behalf of George Ryan are set to make a plea to the outgoing president for his release. Unfortunately, this process of pardons by...
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Metra should give college kids a breakDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - It has recently come to my attention that Metra Rail does not grant college students with the "student" discount that they offer. As a college student, I feel the impact...
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Voter turnout was hearteningDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - There will be many memorable images from election 2008, but perhaps none is more heartening than that of Americans voting in staggering numbers at the polls. It is an af...
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Teach first-graders a second languageDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Ever since the birth of language, no man or women has ever attempted to break the language barrier. Different languages have diverted into many sections of the earth and...
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Will miss Munson's professionalismDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - I am a grateful constituent of Ruth Munson in the Illinois House Of Representatives, 43rd District. Our district continues to benefit from her professional expertise. Th...