Glen Ellyn Opinion
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Meddling of '90s caused today's crisisOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - While everyone is focusing on Wall Street's greed in offering and managing subprime mortgage loans, no one is looking for the root cause of the problem - government inte...
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VFW should focus on veteran's issuesOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Joseph Ryan's well written article (Sept. 18) set my teeth on edge. It noted the political arm of the VFW announced its support for Congressman Mark Kirk who talks a go...
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Economy ignorance puts us in a tailspinOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - With his self-admitted ignorance of economics and a campaign staff composed of powerhouse lobbyists who engineered the Ponzi scheme which has put our economy in a tailsp...
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A commitment to the disabledOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As parents of a Down syndrome daughter, now 42 years old, we are personally aware of the importance of early intervention and education programs specifically focused on ...
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Abstinence is 100 percent effectiveOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Democrat columnist Cynthia Tucker complains about "the ultraconservative fringe - those who insist sex is intended only for procreation." As an ultraconservative myself,...
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Send do-nothing politicians messageOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - We now hear from all the Republicans who say vote for me. What did they do for you fellow Americans? Nothing. They voted the Bush way. Take, for example, John McCain. H...
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Sin taxes should cover caffeine, sugarSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - With all the editorials I am reading about the November election, candidates and their fiscal problems, inadequate solutions, huge budget deficits, incompetent managemen...
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Help the community on Peanut DaySep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - On Friday and Saturday, our orange-vested volunteers from Kiwanis clubs will once again be seen on street corners and in front of local businesses handing out packages o...
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Palin must respond to the mediaSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - In less than two months we will be voting in the most important election in modern memory. With such critical issues as health care, the environment, the economy, and th...
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From glue pots to icons: 30 years in the newspaper bizSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Thirty years. For some, sadly, that's more than a lifetime. For me yesterday, it marked how long I've worked for the Daily Herald. So, please indulge a trip down newspap...