East Dundee Opinion
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Let the Obamas have their dateJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Give me a break. Now the press is stirring the pot regarding the Obama's date night. Our lackluster past president spent 487 days at Camp David and a whopping 490 days a...
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Aurora alderman calls for changeJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - On June 1, like many of you, I paid our property tax bills. My tax bill has increased 27 percent in two years. I hear the blame to include school districts, park distric...
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This is not what Madison envisionedJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - James Madison, the Father of the Constitution, once said, "With respect to the words general welfare, I have always regarded them as qualified by the detail of powers co...
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Fooling ourselves on economic planJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The United States government is expanding at an alarming rate, far beyond the capability of the taxpayers to pay for it. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office sees...
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Identical wakes for McNamee twins, 22 years apartJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Although it is difficult to remember what I did last Tuesday, I distinctly remember where I was 22 years ago last Tuesday. I was standing on a tree-shrouded driveway off...
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Give Cohen credit for being openJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - I came across a rather interesting article recently in "The Washington Post." It was written by Richard Cohen, somebody I don't usually agree with politically. In this c...
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Thanks for your supportJun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - As an outgoing village trustee, I would like to thank the residents and business owners of East Dundee for their support and their phone calls on important issues in the...
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Thanks for all donations, helpJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - The volunteers of F.I.S.H. Food Pantry of Carpentersville would like to thank the postal carriers of Carpentersville and Dundee for the Mother's Day food drive they spon...
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Reagan doesn't deserve statueJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - I don't get it. A statue of Ronald Reagan was recently unveiled in the Capitol rotunda. President Reagan was lucky that he was not impeached. It was under President Reag...
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Moral arguments tired in abortion debateJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Although columnist Cal Thomas seemed somewhat conciliatory toward President Obama's approach to abortion policy, he persisted in reciting many of the tired ideological a...