Green Oaks Opinion
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Bush couldn't have left too soonJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - After watching President Bush' second and FINAL farewell speech to the American public on Thursday evening, and hearing his lopsided (in HIS favor) presidential score ca...
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Was this the advice Bush gave Obama?Jan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - As the presidency is transferred from Bush to Obama I understand that it has become customary for the outgoing President to leave the incoming one a private note in the ...
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Follow safety rules when snowmobilingJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - This is the time of year when the temptation to ride a motorized sled across a frozen surface becomes too great to fight. Snowmobilers see days and weeks of temperature...
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Blago straight from Roman mythologyJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - While watching the governor swear in the members of the Illinois Senate and quoting Lincoln, followed by the Senate Sergeant of Arms serving the Notice of Impeachment on...
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Despite tough times donations continueJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - The falling economy has posed serious challenges to many agencies, government bodies and households. There does not seem to be a ready resolution to the hardship impacti...
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April election is chance for changeJan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - On Friday, Jan. 9th I had a precinct committeeman knock on my door with a petition. He said it was to keep the people in office that work in Vernon Hills. I asked what h...
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Curran deserves support, not ridiculeJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - I have been saddened to read the negative remarks about Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran since he switched parties from Democrat to Republican. I was present at his news...
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Certain topics are worth studyingJan 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Has there ever been a scientific study regarding the success stories of children who were placed in orphanages versus foster homes? My suspicion is that those who develo...
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Soldiers are gone but not forgottenJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - According to The Daily Herald, the armed forces recently gave George Bush a parade honoring his service as commander-in-chief. How sad that the 4,140 (and counting) troo...
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Yes, ask the voters about Route 53Jan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Amid the embarrassment of the Blagojevich fiasco in Springfield, one bit of abiding politics has been almost amusing. In opposing calls for a special election to fill B...