Downers Grove Opinion
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Poet's lament on politiciansJul 18, 2009 11:00 pm - They have no fiscal purity They want to cancel your social security Their latest scheme they will flout Even though they cannot count The politicians pose and goggle ...
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Our water should be kept flouride-freeJul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - I read the "Your Health" column of July 13, and was shocked by the arrogance of the column stating that fluoridating bottled water will make it "more" healthy. One reads...
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Not sure about pride in AmericaJul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The fireworks were great. At both displays, the song "Proud To be An American" was played. But this year, during the line, "And I'm proud to be an American, where at lea...
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Waiting to hear from secretary of energyJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - In reply to Tom Racjan's letter regarding gasoline prices, oil prices, I sent an e-mail to the U.S. Secretary of Energy four weeks ago discussing the very same thing. I ...
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Stand up to the lunacy, RepublicansJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Where is the Republican leadership on exposing the global climate change fraud? Once again I see our president and others at the G8 summit passing a resolution to contro...
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Thanks to library foundation headJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - On behalf of the residents of Glen Ellyn and the members of the Glen Ellyn Library Foundation, I would like to recognize and thank Ray Cliff for serving as foundation pr...
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Follow recommendations, ComEdJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - We were heartened to see the July 3 Fence Post letter from Calvin Butler, senior vice president of ComEd regarding maintenance along the Great Western Trail. We have lon...
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Stop the presses! Itasca, indeed, sets world recordJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Records, they say, are made to be broken. And when we got a little confused on whether the village of Itasca had, indeed, broken the much-coveted Largest Parade of Subar...
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Not griping about all county workersJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to Joe Bauer and his ill-informed commentary in the July 5 Fence Post regarding my initial letter about Du Page County hiring practices: Mr. Bauer claims to ...
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Vouchers better than health-care planJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I agree 100 percent with U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam's opposition to Mr. Obama's public health care plan. Supporters of Mr. Obama's health care plan constantly use "affordabi...