Deerfield Opinion
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No right to air hate-filled speechMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - Conservative talker Rush Limbaugh has again given us a look into the world of conservatives. His recent hate speech calling women who utilize contraceptives “sluts” is n...
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Voters lose control with home ruleMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - In regard to the Daily Herald’s yes vote for “home rule,” not all of the fine lines, if any, were brought to light. It is a fact that without home rule, as it is now, it...
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Birth control is not a rightMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - After listening to student Sandra Fluke from Georgetown University complaining that she couldn’t afford birth control, I’m convinced my dad is right: “This country is go...
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Sheyman has passion, progressive valuesMar 07, 2012 12:00 am - After attending the 10th Dems Congressional candidate forum on Feb. 25, I am more convinced than ever that Ilya Sheyman is the candidate to support. Competing against S...
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Farnham, Madigan keep eye on seniorsMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - I’d like to thank State Rep. Keith Farnham and Hanover Township for their effort in bringing Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s office to Elgin to provide assistance and re...
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Obama diverting talk from economyMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - Something bothers me with the United States President’s approval of gay marriage as being legitimate as straight couples’ and at the same time diverting attention from t...
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Contraceptive mentality does harmMar 06, 2012 4:00 am - Contraceptive mentality does harm Robert Harrison’s “A History of ...” is a blatant misrepresentation of Catholic history not to mention St. Thomas Aquinas. The church’...
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Gas prices are all politics for ObamaMar 06, 2012 4:00 am - Gas prices are all politics for Obama The Obama administration has blocked all efforts to increase oil production and President Obama and his energy czar (Steven Chu) ha...
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Include Poland in visa waiver programMar 05, 2012 8:34 pm - It is well past time for the United States to end its inexplicable and discriminatory policy of excluding Poland from its visa waiver program. Poland and its many visito...
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Local hospitals ready for major disastersMar 05, 2012 4:00 am - Local hospitals ready for major disasters As recently reported, Illinois isn’t ready if (or when) the big quake hits, and the state may not be prepared to respond if a s...