Downers Grove Opinion
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Fine public servant in District 4Jan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - As citizens of DuPage County at election time, we once again have an opportunity to re-elect a dedicated public servant to the county board to represent us in District 4...
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Reid remarks: Intended to distract?Jan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - For most of Sunday, Jan. 11, the media was been buzzing with Harry Reid's comments about President Obama having light skin and does not speak with a "Negro dialect, unle...
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A trustworthy pol for conservativesJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - I'm so sick of these Republicans who run around acting like they're for tax cuts and for tightening spending. Our Republican leaders have let us down again and again wi...
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We don't know how to stop terroristsJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - When top security official Janet Napolitano told us on Dec. 26 that "all systems worked just like they should," all doubt about detecting terrorists flying to America wa...
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Advice about land lines and computersJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - AnnaMaria Andriotis of SmartMoney.com suggested "A Few Things You Shouldn't Plan to Buy in 2010." In general, I agreed, but have alternative opinions on two of her sugge...
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A proven record of reducing taxesJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - It seems both political parties have accepted the concept of "redistribution" as their driving mantra for our economic system. They've been levying debilitating taxes on...
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A family-oriented state rep candidateJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - As a resident of Elmhurst for more than 16 years, I have never been inspired to publicly support a candidate for office until now. Alderman Chris Nybo truly represents w...
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Experience speaks louder than promiseJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - As an Illinois resident, I am well aware of the spiel of empty promises we are used to hearing from politicians in the past and as we approach the upcoming primary elect...
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Candidate eager to make a differenceJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - I realize there are a number of candidates eager to replace state Rep. Bob Biggins, who is stepping down after a distinguished career. I have lived in Lombard for 15 yea...
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A winning team for Villa ParkJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - I have been a Villa Park resident for 25 years, raising three children who are now adults. We have been very fortunate to have Dan Cronin as a reliable and helpful publi...