Deerfield Opinion
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Walsh won't help 8th District votersSep 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Let's elect Joe Walsh to Congress in the Eighth Congressional District. Let's go back to the days when big business got a wink and a nod from our government, telling the...
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Senate candidates lacking in characterSep 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Alexi Giannoulias and Mark Kirk - how can we in good conscience vote for either one of them? I don't care about their opinions on the issues at this point; I care about ...
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Complaints against Bush unfoundedSep 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Jim Peterson began his Aug. 20 letter with some good questions all should ask considering the upcoming midterm elections. Then he goes and ruins it with some specious hi...
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Can't get facts from lame-stream mediaSep 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Sgt. Joe Friday on the old TV show "Dragnet" reminded us that facts do matter. Americans that depend on the lame-stream media just don't get the real facts. So here are ...
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A lesson for children through book coversSep 03, 2010 11:00 pm - As both a parent and someone who worked in our schools, I just have to comment on the front-page article about finding book covers. I must say that I am aggravated, but ...
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Government good at disregarding lawsSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Muslims have a right to build a mosque where they choose - it is the freedom of religion. But our government has always found ways of getting around laws it didn't want ...
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Keeping silent only when convenientSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - What's up with the Obama State Department sending Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf on a Middle East trip sponsored and paid for by the U.S. government (us)? Where are all the left...
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Tips shouldn't be requestedSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - The bartender who wrote on Aug. 27 commented on tipping at "open bars" at a banquet. If the management has arranged with the host for set prices, gratuity is assumed to ...
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Muslim defenders should speak outSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Richard Cohen's recent column indicting The Economist for its endorsement of a contemporary biography of Sayyid Qutb highlights the frightening trend in our country in w...
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Foster has empathy for working classSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - The Republican Party has abandoned the middle class and has become the party of corporate interest and the very rich. One needs to look no further than the 14th Congress...