Elgin Opinion
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Senate candidates give little choice for votersJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - The choice for voters in the November race for the Senate - dumb and dumber. William Peterson Elgin ...
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Each of us expected something different from Obama's presidencyJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Barack Obama was ushered into the presidency of our nation by an overwhelming majority of voters. Undoubtedly, each American casting a vote for Obama, had his or her own...
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Kirk has served the Navy with honor, dedicationJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to Charles Sawyer's June 8 letter "Mark Kirk disgraces the Navy." I am not a veteran, but I know from Kirk's impressive record that he has far fr...
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Civil servants deserve better for important jobsJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, a concerned citizen wrote to complain about paying for the pensions for civil servants with his property tax. He stated, "Why should I have to pay Huntley's re...
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Country needs a healthy shot of God, love, mercyJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - This progressive government wants to manage health care so that they can control and collect our money to grow government for their collective agenda. History will repea...
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Obvious explanation for voter apathy in upcoming electionJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Now that election primaries in 12 states are over will the average voter still experience the past perpetuation of virtual incommunicado with his candidate after she's s...
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Change tack on Gaza securityJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The deadly confrontation between the Israeli military and activists off Gaza's coast should not be turned into another stale debate between "pro-" and "anti-" Israel act...
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Bridge Walk a successJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The statistics are grim: In the United States, more than half of all men and a third of all women are expected to be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their life. N...
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Cab tax unfair to suburban hacksJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Once again Mayor Daley, House Speaker Madigan and Senate Leader Cullerton are placing the payments to McPier on the shoulders of the suburban taxi and limousine drivers ...
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Hope and change has changedJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Americans voted in the last presidential election for hope and change. Many have buyer's remorse because the hope and change they wanted is not what they got. Instead wh...