Des Plaines Opinion
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A father suffers saddest news of allJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - I was reading an article about a murder sentencing in the June 5 Daily Herald when I realized I knew the father of the victim. Forty years ago, a large group of us then...
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Rampant abortion is a holocaust tooJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I've noticed that many recent letters have brought up the holocaust and other genocides. They point out how, tragically, many people looked the other way or went along ...
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How the pop star got top billing over the journalistJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - On this hand, a respected journalist; on that, a world-renowned music star. To me, the choice of which one people would most want to read about was a virtual no-brainer...
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Repeat floods' warning: Are we prepared?Jun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - A wild ride through the whims of northern Illinois weather has left many of us weary, without power, suffering damage to homes and property, and, once again, facing over...
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We should just void governor's electionJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Now that Tony Rezko has been convicted on numerous counts of fraud, many of which contributed to the wealthy Blagojevich re-election fund, does this not make Blagojevich...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Mt. Prospect steps up to challenge Mount Prospect officials this week unanimously backed the idea of a south side neighborhood center, one that would offer outreach reso...
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The similarities of Iraq and VietnamJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - President Bush in a recent speech stated if we don't fight this war in Iraq now, we will eventually have to fight this war on American soil. This is the same rhetoric w...
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How can country support abortion?Jun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I don't understand. If this is a Christian nation, why do we support abortions? The Bible (God's words) tells us in the book of Psalms, verse one, 13 and 14, Chapter 139...
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The argument for Obama's candidacyJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently I found a note in a book I was reading that said "Tell the truth without blame." It brought to mind feelings I have about getting involved in the current presid...
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Byrd's hypocritical tears for KennedyJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent performance on the floor of the U.S. Senate by Sen. Robert Byrd was absolutely breathtaking in its hypocrisy and audacity. While weeping for "his dear, dear ...