Downers Grove Opinion
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It's all Obama's faultNov 06, 2017 12:01 am - It's his fault the Tea Party started. It's his fault a congressman yelled "You Lie!" during an Obama speech to the Joint Session of Congress. It's his fault the Affordab...
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More military when nation being gutted?Nov 04, 2017 12:01 am - Trump's legislative program may not be making much progress, but his Cabinet heads are doing a bang up job of making America a polluted, privatized, financial mess once ...
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GOP cares about spending when convenientNov 02, 2017 12:00 am - I am so tired of the hypocrisy coming from Washington. For years we have listened to Republicans, including our own Peter Roskam and Randy Hultgren, saying that they are...
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Chasm between rich and poor widensNov 01, 2017 12:01 am - In September the ACA survived yet another repeal attempt by the U.S. Senate. However, every time this happens, there is a tendency for supporters of the ACA to take a d...
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Hiding behind 'right to bear arms' sawOct 28, 2017 1:01 am - I am 81 years old and have been a Republican all of my life, that is until now when I see Roskam and Hultgren hiding behind the old saw, "the U.S. Constitution grants th...
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The assault on the Affordable Care ActOct 21, 2017 1:00 am - In September, the ACA survived yet another repeal attempt by the U.S. Senate. However, every time this happens, there is a tendency for supporters of the act to take a ...
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Many to thank for K-9 Frisbee eventOct 18, 2017 12:00 am - I'd like to thank the great Daily Herald for all the support and coverage of our K-9 Frisbee World Championship over Labor Day weekend. We had a terrific event with team...
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Need to address pols' pensions in DuPageOct 13, 2017 12:01 am - DuPage County Board Chairman Cronin boasts on a regular basis about government consolidation, county reduction, and the alleged cost savings of millions to the tax payer...
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Editorial: Fighting opioid epidemic on many frontsOct 12, 2017 5:00 am - If anyone doubts the extent of the opioid epidemic, pay attention to these stories on the federal, state and local level just in the last couple days. On Tuesday, first ...
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Equifax hack shows we need more regulationOct 11, 2017 12:01 am - So Equifax data for 143 million people was stolen. Many people have said, "How could they let this happen?" Part of the reason is, of course, the sophistication of hacke...