Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Looking for a cure for cell phone syndromeJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Apparently cell phone usage is a contagious disease. I suspect a typical conversation would go something like this - "Hi Phyliss, I just left our favorite store and I th...
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Same old politics plague IllinoisJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - All financial solutions are phrased as the ever popular and politically correct, "cuts need to be made!" (Cuts, in whose district? Every citizen would approve any cut th...
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In light of murder, is it really pro-life?Jun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - In his Fence Post letter last Saturday entitled "Choice of words shows bias in media", Ed Smetana raises a valid point. The media should depict both sides of the abortio...
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Don't govern by convenienceJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - I was struck by a paraphrase of our fill-in Governor Quinn. He states in part that "As long as I'm governor, we're not going to have a convenient approach to the budget...
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Gay rights is not a civil rights issueJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Ms. Jedlinski, in her letter of June 7, is totally wrong in the idea that gay and lesbian behavior is a civil rights issue. It is not. Gays and lesbians have the same r...
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Obama gets no help from the other sideJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Let's take a look at where the Republicans in the forefront who have been criticizing the Obama administration stand. 1. Newt Gingrich. This is a man who gave us the co...
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Sensible outcome in recent book flapJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Since long before Gutenberg started cranking his first press, books have been viewed as both essential and dangerous. They broaden horizons, incite thought, teach us and...
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How quickly Gov. Quinn flippedJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - It only took a few weeks for Governor Quinn to flip his "reform" views to those of the ruling politicians in Springfield and Chicago. His is a turncoat and a liar to the...
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Take a stand against gun registration lawJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Bill HR 45 Blair Holt Firearm Licensing & Record of Sales Act of 2009 has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. Basically this would make it illegal to o...
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History gives us perspective on IsraelJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Richard Cohen's column "What about anti-semitism is mainstream?" is, for the most part, excellent. However, he (along with, sorry to say, President Obama and, unfortunat...