Glen Ellyn Opinion
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Appalled by Roskam vote on gun billFeb 08, 2017 11:01 pm - I am horrified by the resolution to repeal an existing regulation that recently passed in the U.S. House allowing people with severe mental illness to obtain guns. I am...
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Take a position, Congressman RoskamFeb 06, 2017 11:01 pm - I called Congressman Peter Roskam's office Jan. 31 to ask where he stood on President Trump's executive order barring refugees and immigration from seven countries. I wa...
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Need to teach early that life is a giftFeb 02, 2017 12:00 am - I've waited my entire life for an answer to the following perplexing question: We can't kill adults; we can't kill teenagers; we can't kill children; but it's OK to kill...
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Now, GOP is the party of 'nyet'Jan 28, 2017 11:01 pm - It appears that after eight years of obstructionism the Republicans are no longer the party of "no." Now, thanks to Donald Trump, they are the party of "nyet." Daniel We...
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Obama will still pardon BlagojevichJan 11, 2017 11:01 pm - I'm still convinced that Rod Blagojevich will be pardoned by President Obama at the eleventh hour. But not only Blago, I think another friend of the president, Tony Rezk...
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Real motive behind anti-Semitism bill?Jan 02, 2017 11:00 pm - My congressman Peter Roskam (IL-6) has proposed legislation, The Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, designed to broaden the Dept. of Education's anti-Semitism criteria. Read ...
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Forget Trump, Pence is the real problemDec 12, 2016 11:01 pm - Donald Trump is our president-elect, and there's nothing we can do about it. While many Americans are happy for the promise of a new direction for America, we can't igno...
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U.S. could be viewed as danger to manyDec 08, 2016 11:01 pm - According to Donald Trump, there was a precedent set during the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII for establishing a registry for immigrants entering from a M...
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Nation claims unity, but hate still thrivesDec 05, 2016 11:01 pm - I'm 18, a legal immigrant from a country known as one of the most dangerous places in the world. I moved to America for safety and better education, not that I didn't ge...
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Need to recogonize it's OK to disagreeNov 30, 2016 11:01 pm - Guest columnist Hafsa Mahmood is a Muslim who was born and raised in DuPage County. She was very scared for her children, other minorities, and our country when Trump wa...