Elk Grove Village Opinion
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How does Trump compare to Clinton?Apr 04, 2016 1:00 am - This is to Greg Gdowski, who didn't like the Daily Herald's endorsement of Hillary Clinton. You prefer Donald Trump? Let's remind you of his accomplishments. He puts do...
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Our middle class has lost its voiceApr 04, 2016 12:01 am - We hear that Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have given voice to you who do not have anyone speaking for you in the halls of state and national government. You who have...
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GOP fought Social Security, Medicare, tooApr 02, 2016 12:01 am - I guess Thomas Manion, in his March 19 rant against Obamacare, refuses to admit 20 million more people have insurance, they can't be indiscriminately thrown off their pl...
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Trump, GOP's unwitting creationApr 02, 2016 12:01 am - Memo to GOP Establishment: We can work this out. Yes, Trump is crude - crude, like a wooden stake, and very particular in its purpose. We, your long-suffering conservat...
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Phase out health benefits for elected officialsApr 01, 2016 1:00 am - Here at the Daily Herald, as in much of Des Plaines, over the last few weeks we have developed tennis neck watching the volleys and returns over whether elected city off...
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Will is right; Senate should voteMar 30, 2016 1:00 am - George Will wrote that the GOP position opposing Obama's nomination for Supreme Court judge was indefensible. For the first time in a long time, he is right. Obama has ...
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How to get walkers past the S-curveMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - About the feasibility study of a pedestrian walkway through the S-curve on Northwest Highway: as an avid bicyclist I avoid this section at all cost. I think a simpler, l...
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Officer went above, beyond to help herMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - The media is filled with articles about unlawful behavior by police. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, blinded by the sun, I had an accident with my car and experienced no personal i...
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Des Plaines should rid itself of mayorMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - Democracy: The majority makes decisions by voting based upon the "consent of the governed." Autocracy: A government where one person makes all the rules. Once upon a tim...
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Columnist right on about political sceneMar 26, 2016 1:00 am - Paul Green really "nailed" it. His analysis of the current election primary arena is quite insightful - right on the money. Bernie Sanders' progress is surprising since ...