Elgin Opinion
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We have socialized medicine right nowAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The words "socialized medicine" make doctors and drug companies quake with fear because it may curb their unbridled profiteering. That's supposed to be bad? We have soci...
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Taking on critics of his health care letterAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - In response to Terry Gavin and Charles Peraino, who responded to my letter. I get my facts from the many health care Internet Web sites available to any one with a comp...
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Some suicides require coverage, but always with sensitivityAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sad though it is, covering tragedy is a mainstay of daily news reporting. When people are injured or die violently, a wide range of factors come into play to make that n...
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Dist. 303 should focus on the basicAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - I was sitting with a group of parents last weekend discussing D303 and not one parent in the room had anything positive to say about our district. We were rehashing some...
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Be careful with those protest descriptionsAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - I just read the Aug. 25 article by Rupa Shenoy regarding the pro-life/anti-abortion protest that happened in Aurora and it was fairly accurate except for two things tha...
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Fans singing for a chance at 7th heavenAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - As a kid growing up in Arlington Heights, Matt Shepardson dreamed of stepping up to home plate at Wrigley Field and launching a Ryne Sandberg-esque home run as C...
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Past time to take care of our ownAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to columnist Cynthia Tucker's article on immigrants. In it, she said, "Most are law-abiding, hard-working family folk whose only infraction has b...
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Waking up to need to change lifestyleAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - I am excited Americans and industries are waking up to the climate change issue and working on it. We are the best in the world at technology and we are good at getting ...
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Ron Paul most likely leader to save usAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The quest for global domination is at the heart of America's problems, and unless this country finds the leadership and the will to eviscerate the whole rotten system an...
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Arellano belongs in an orange jumpsuitAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Elvira Arellano's "cause" is as phony as the church she's hiding in, and the media has done the public a terrible disservice by constantly misrepresenting this case. Wit...