Elgin Opinion
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Not for profit insurance companies?Oct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Why can't the insurance companies be not-for-profit when it comes to health insurance? This is the reason there is such a fight with a public option. It is my opinion th...
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Opinion on war has changedOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - I have not seen any stop the war bumper stickers since the election. What happened to them? Ed Smetana Arlington Heights ...
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Ethanol reduces fuel economyOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Anna Kukec's article on the Coskata wood-to-ethanol process stated totally incorrectly that "... consumers could get a less expensive fuel alternative ... (that) provide...
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When did Americans become un-American?Oct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Right-wing pundits and others in the opposition media along with Republican elected officials and partisan citizens seem to glory in making fun of President Barack Obama...
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If you can read this you're too closeOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Tailgaters, please take note. If a deer suddenly bolts in front of me while I'm driving, my immediate reflex is to hit the brakes - hard. This might very well create a b...
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Obama is all style, no substanceOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - So far it would appear our new president has accomplished about the same as president as he did when he was a state representative and as he did as the junior senator fr...
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Rape victims should have choice to abortOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - When it comes to abortion everyone should be pro-choice, because you should decide whether you have a baby or not. If you get raped, then you have the choice to get an a...
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Global warming evident in oceansOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - In reply to a recent letter about "Global warming doesn't measure up," the facts show that the entire planet is accumulating heat due to an energy imbalance. Check out t...
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In plea for civility writer calls namesOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - An amusing letter was printed in Fence Post Oct. 13 titled "Stop name-calling, listen to each other." The writer said she "seriously doubted that civil discourse will ev...
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Join walk to address climate changeOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm joining with people from around the community at 10 a.m. today at Dick's Sporting Goods at Woodfield and walking 3.5 miles to Busse Woods in Schaumburg. We'll be Wal...