Gilberts Opinion
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Health care must be available to allApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - As a recent Medicare recipient, I want to thank Rep. Bill Foster for supporting the health care legislation. I volunteer regularly in Elgin because I feel that for the b...
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Civilization costly but makes us greatApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Older adults enjoy receiving the benefits of Social Security and Medicare. It is oddly inexplicable that the same population could logically take issue with these same s...
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Preachiness is not becoming, BurtApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Mr. Constable, thank you for reminding us how enlightened you and your ilk are. Anger is ugly. You are right to scold. How heartening that you would never succumb to it....
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Careful what you wish forApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Frankly, I have no idea whether the just-passed bill on health care reform is a good one or bad one. It seems to have a mix of worthwhile and awful parts to it. However,...
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Irrelevant references to Jews offensiveApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - The Feb. 14 issue of the Daily Herald carried a story, dateline Port-au-Prince, Haiti, reporting on an adviser to the recently arrested and released U.S. missionaries. I...
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Immigration reform is needed nowApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - I concur with recent letters from David White and Bill Skoronski regarding the need for immigration reform in this country, particularly at this time when so many citize...
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Health care law not govt. takeoverMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Congressional candidate Randy Hultgren is blasting Rep. Bill Foster for his support of health care reform, but then he is quoted in your article of March 26 as saying th...
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Health care law says we're in it togetherMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Congressman Bill Foster voted for the health care bill, seeing through the senseless fear-mongering of its detractors. He met the expectations of those who believed him ...
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Thanks for your heartfelt donationsMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - As the blood drive coordinator for Sugar Grove, I want to extend a sincere thank you to the 62 donors who shared the gift of life at our March 1 drive. Your blood donati...
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Hasta la vista, Mr. LimbaughMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - I hope Rush Limbaugh honors his commitment to move to Costa Rica now that the health care reform bill has been passed over the objections of his right wing Tea Party fri...