Deerfield Opinion
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Rant against GOP was way off baseSep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - In response to John Morgan's rant about Republicans, here is a rant about Democrats. In doing a bit of profiling on my own, I've come to the conclusion that Mr. Morgan i...
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Tell us where you'd like to cut spendingSep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - This is an open letter to the tea party supporters. All of those who want to slash government spending, please tell us what programs you will cut. The Bush administratio...
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Bible, flag burning also deserve outrageSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - No one seems to get upset when the American flag is burned or the Bible is burned. Yet, when holy books of other cultures are compromised, there is an international outc...
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Respect is all we ask of immigrantsSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - As an American and an attorney, I have no problem with the "girl from Ipanema," as with Antonio Carlos Jobin, Sergio Mendes and Luiz Henrique. As Luiz Henrique would say...
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It's jihad that we fearSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On these days following the day we commemorate the ninth anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, I am reminded that many Americans, including me, are accused of being Islamaphobi...
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Daley machine won't be missedSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The machine finally falls. Since I was old enough to vote, the city of Chicago was under control of the Daleys - and a few others between times. His father was a good te...
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Consider benefits of backyard hensSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Yes, you mentioned several ways that raising your own chickens in your backyard would be helpful to a family. It might be wise, though, to gather more information about ...
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Claypool steers clear of big power brokersSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - For those who say I'm independent I vote for "the best candidate regardless of party," I would guess that you vote at least 85 percent of the time for the same party. Ho...
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Krauthammer out of touch with tea partySep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding Charles Krauthammer's column "Liberals Under siege," I get the feeling that this is a guy who's watching the clock, waiting for his shift to end. How does a ma...
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A loved dog is a peaceful dogSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Thanks for your article on the Elgin dog problems. The attack on man's best friend has happened again in Elgin. Like Jack Hannah, I've never met an animal I didn't like,...