Des Plaines Opinion
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Blame Big Oil for natural gas pricesJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The oil companies didn't get enough money from your pocket yet. They will now, because the price of natural gas is going to go through the roof. Everyone is going to b...
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Thanks to Kirk for his position on CNJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - As we read the Daily Herald's recent article on the proposed acquisition of the EJ&E by CN ("Fighting Over Trains," July 13, 2008), we noted that Congressman Mark Kirk h...
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Chicago area needs more mass transitJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Anyone who lives and commutes in the area knows that Chicagoland is long overdue for an increase in public transportation. Gas prices are rising with no end in sight an...
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Liberal media only helps terroristsJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - The national liberal media - NBC, CBS, ABC, the New York Times, etc. - gladly help terrorists by publishing military secrets, telling terrorists that we are wiretapping ...
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Menthol study just promotes agendaJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - So the good people at the Harvard School of Public Health have concluded that the evil tobacco companies controlled the levels of menthol in cigarettes so as to appeal t...
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Point on fireworks was misunderstoodJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Ok. Ok. Julie Bohannon here. I never said illegal fireworks were OK. I simply made a statement, "The 4th of July is what it is." And Kevin of Buffalo Grove, I agree tha...
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A leader should have forethoughtJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - There are a large number of letters in the Fence Post praising the abilities and virtues of Dan Seals. Since he has virtually no public service experience, one might wo...
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10th District isn't buying it any moreJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I feel I must respond to Brad Goodman's recent submission in which he characterizes Mark Kirk as an "independent reformer" when nothing could be further from the truth. ...
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War isn't nation's only financial loadJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to suggest an editorial cartoon - one that shows not just Uncle Sam with the financial load of the Iraq and Afghanistan war, but also showing Uncle Sam unde...
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Why should we trust Democrats?Jul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - St. Barack Obama and the Democratic Party are asking the American people to support their efforts to gain full control of the federal government and affect great changes...