Des Plaines Opinion
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Focus on Obama's message of changeApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In regard to Silvio Pontarelli's recent letter about Obama, it seems to me that politicians commit social blunders all the time and we keep re-electing them. A social b...
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Stroger snub shows need for recallApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - It has been about two weeks since I sent in my letter concerning the recall vote being held up by state senator Emil Jones. Todd Stroger not showing at Harper College o...
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We're a nation of 300 million sheepApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The population of the United States of America is 300 million. Out of that gigantic gene pool, our choices for president come down to Obama, Hillary Clinton and McCain. ...
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What should rebate money purchase?Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I was thinking about my stimulus money and how should I spend it. I just don't know what to do. There are so many things out there. It's so hard for a person to choose....
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No-show Stroger's disdain for suburbsApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Well, wouldn't you know it. We were just about to say something nice about Cook County Board President Todd Stroger. In fact, we already had in an earlier draft of this ...
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Community effort in Mt. ProspectApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of St. Mark Lutheran Church in Mt. Prospect, we would like to thank the community for supporting the Feed My Starving Children event we held at our church from...
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Des Plaines knows about freight trainsApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - In Sunday's (April 13) edition of the Daily Herald, I cannot feel sorry, but perhaps I should empathize with the couple who live in Wayne, IL and I'd like to correct the...
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OK to be subjective about budget cutsApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - A number of Hersey students took a "field trip" to a District 214 board meeting tonight and learned a valuable lesson. It is a lesson that many adult decision-makers in ...
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Leaders have no regard for historyApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I am shocked an appalled by the behavior of the Mount Prospect Village Manager Mike Janonis and his associates on the matter of Ye Old Town Inn. They are practically str...
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Obama's many social blundersApr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Time after time, Sen. Obama commits social blunders either on purpose or because of ignorance. Regardless, he expects the public to believe in him. His remarks about r...