Glen Ellyn Opinion
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Unwilling to lift their voting fingerOct 08, 2013 4:40 am - Unwilling to lift their voting finger Our area Republican congressmen all rushed to honor the Worl War II vets from the Chicago “Honor Flight” recently. These veter...
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Fanatics’ voices soon will be forgottenOct 03, 2013 4:40 am - Fanatics’ voices soon will be forgotten As distressing as the blaring headlines of the GOP inspired government shutdown over their failure to stop Obamacare are, th...
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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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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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Only one group to blame for this messSep 28, 2013 4:40 am - If our country is plagued by chronically high unemployment, soaring gas prices, anemic GDP growth, vicious political infighting, massive government spending and unsustai...
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A rare victory over the war hawksSep 20, 2013 4:40 am - A rare victory over the war hawks Sept. 10 was a rare victory for the people over the warmongers in government and the media in their hell bent rush to criminal war...
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Sep 17, 2013 4:40 am - We are not a war zone On Sept. 9, the Village of Glen Ellyn board of trustees held a public meeting regarding the proposed Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district along R...
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The SoapboxSep 14, 2013 11:41 am - Core values: At a visit to Chippewa Middle School in Des Plaines this week, National Education Association President Dennis Van Roekel praised the school’s effective col...
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Don’t reduce sheriff’s patrolsSep 12, 2013 4:56 am - Don’t reduce sheriff’s patrols On Aug. 27 I attended a DuPage County Board Judicial Public Safety meeting where the sheriff’s department budget request was being re...
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Kerry’s views on war have shifted dramaticallySep 09, 2013 5:00 am - More than 42 years ago, a charismatic 28-year-old Vietnam War vet gave one of the most riveting congressional presentations ever before Sen. William Fulbright’s Senate F...