Elgin Opinion
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Froehlich a good legislator to turn toSep 14, 2008 11:00 pm - As a senior citizen, I feel lucky that I have a nice place to live, my companion dog Buddy who helps guide me when my eyesight cannot, and many good friends and neighbor...
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We don't need more governmentSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. Obama has indicated that he is in favor of a national health insurance exchange program based on public and private coverage. And that the insurance companies could...
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Buy American, help our countrySep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I read the letters on the "Fence Post" quite often, in order to get a glimpse of other readers' feelings on issues facing our community and nation. Recently I've been di...
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Are we doomed to repeat history?Sep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - One definition of insanity is to repeat the same procedures and to expect a different result. Apparently the Republicans, and some Democrats, in Congress believe either ...
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Characterization of Foster unfairSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Your Saturday Soapbox piece titled "Bill Foster, Mr. Liberal Too" (Aug. 30) highlights the political bias of the Daily Herald much more than it does U.S. Rep. Foster. Si...
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The true makings of a good DemocratSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The other evening I was slowly navigating my way around those irritating construction sawhorses that have suddenly infected Roselle Road. I was on my way to a political...
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Unite to move country forwardSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - I wanted to write a comment in this newspaper to remind everyone how important this election is to this country. For the last eight years we have seen our country go fro...
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Bean, Seals just don't get itSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Little reported was a June 26 vote in the House where 10th District Rep. Mark Kirk and 175 other Republicans blocked a House bill from coming to a vote aimed at preventi...
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Support Munson in 43rd House raceSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone - Democrat, Republican or Independent - deserves a state representative who will fight for new jobs, roll back property taxes, restore ethics in government, pro...
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Obama's politics don't reflect faithSep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama claims to be a man of faith, right? I watched him during the Saddleback Forum as he aligned himself with Christianity and explained what it meant to him, b...