Elmhurst Opinion
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Obama at fault? Makes no sense.Oct 09, 2013 4:40 am - Obama at fault? Makes no sense. On Oct. 5 you printed a letter from Louis Bowers that needs refuting. He maintains that President Obama bears the greatest responsib...
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Second place on supercomputers not good enoughOct 01, 2013 5:00 am - When the GE Global Research team wanted to develop quieter, more fuel-efficient jet engines, they faced a major problem: They needed to know how changes in the plane’s f...
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Why all the health care waiver requests?Oct 01, 2013 4:40 am - Why all the health care waiver requests? If Obamacare is so great, why do Congress and the Supreme Court want a “waiver” from it? Every day more and more people or ...
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Soapboxing on radical-turned-speaker Bill AyersSep 29, 2013 5:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shamel...
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Give students a say in start time debateSep 27, 2013 4:40 am - Give students a say in start time debate After reading “School schedules and student learning” on Friday, Sept. 20, I agree that there needs to be more discussion a...
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They’re not ‘boots,’ they’re peopleSep 22, 2013 4:51 am - They’re not ‘boots,’ they’re people Over the last couple weeks, numerous politicians, pundits, journalists and so called experts — even President Obama — have refer...
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GOP has its priorities misplacedSep 21, 2013 4:40 am - GOP has its priorities misplaced According to a Sept. 18 Daily Herald article on Page 13, House Republicans say “food stamps serve too many Americans” — 47.8 millio...
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Roskam has right plan on immigrationSep 13, 2013 4:10 am - Roskam has right plan on immigration I think the process that Congressman Peter Roskam is proposing to deal with our immigration problem has hit the nail on the hea...
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We cannot afford to get involved with SyriaSep 09, 2013 5:00 am - Syria’s President Bashar Assad may be a murderous thug. But would he use chemical weapons when doing so would invite Western military intervention? The chemical attack w...
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President wants any blame on someone elseSep 09, 2013 5:00 am - I see that President Obama has recently called for a military strike against Syria. It is predictable to note that he has asked for support from the international allies...