Elgin Opinion
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We must rein in big oil companiesJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - On June 3, a column appeared by John Stossel in which he criticized Democrats for wanting to do something about the gouging American consumers are getting from the insat...
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Hey, it's Take Your Dog's Picture, Bring it to Work DayJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I'll admit it: I didn't really think it'd be a good idea to observe "Take Your Dog to Work Day" at the Daily Herald today. When I was asking people in other offices for ...
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School, military too cozyJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently the Daily Herald carried a disturbing picture titled "Not letting her quit." The picture shows the back of a teenage girl with shoulders rolled and body curled ...
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Wright merely asks us to improve U.S.Jun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - For those folks who demonize Rev. Wright for his comments, without actually researching the context of his speech, I want to be sure you know what he was talking about a...
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How the pop star got top billing over the journalistJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - On this hand, a respected journalist; on that, a world-renowned music star. To me, the choice of which one people would most want to read about was a virtual no-brainer...
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Pols must address global warmingJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - With Al Gore's endorsement of Barack Obama, I'm pleased to see politicians talking about global warming. For too long, our politicians have been sitting on their hands ...
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Criticism hits close to homeJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Doesn't it seem a bit odd that President Bush criticized terrorist appeasers (without mentioning names) and Obama immediately rose to defend himself from the criticism? ...
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Thanks to all who got behind exhibitJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - To all those who helped to bring the Cost of Freedom Tribute to Schaumburg's Alexian Field this past Memorial Day Weekend, we want to say "Thank You." The villages of Sc...
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Trip to Las Vegas was a win, not a sinJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent article on Hoffman's trustees trip to Vegas appeared to be factual but seemed to insinuate the village was wasting taxpayers money. In fact the exact opposite...
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Backs Brothman in 44thJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I am asking the readers to join me in my support of Peggy Brothman for state representative, 44th District. I have found Mrs. Brothman to be someone who has an interest ...