Hanover Park Opinion
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Medicare proposal stings those under 55May 13, 2011 12:00 am - To all Republican children age 54 and less: Please take a look at the health of your parents and grandparents. Unless you are totally mentally constipated, I think most ...
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Quinn holding towns hostageMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Village of Wayne vehemently disagrees with Gov. Quinn’s suggestion that the Local Government Distributive Fund payments to all Illinois municipalities and counties b...
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Let's get our schools out of the 1900sMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - It is time that school districts in Illinois give a serious look at year-around school. The idea of summer vacation, where students are off for two months, is outdated a...
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Better bin Laden headlines neededMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - I would like to see more responsible journalism by changing the headlines to read: “Victims of 9/11 unarmed,” rather than “bin Laden unarmed.” Pam Davis Lombard ...
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Durbin watches out for the ‘little guy’May 13, 2011 12:00 am - I am proud to have Dick Durbin as my senator. His record shows he not only represents all of Illinois but all of America in a positive manner. In 2006, Time magazine lis...
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Bin Laden mission name: BeelzebubMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - Recently there has been some controversy over the code name given for the capture and killing of Osama bin Laden. Native Americans feel it is disrespectful to Geronimo, ...
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Morals lost in name of individual rightsMay 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Too many unwanted babies; make abortion legal. Too many illegal immigrants in the country to deport; give them amnesty. Too many traffic tickets for illegal right-hand t...
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Leading the world is costing U.S.May 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Charles Krauthammer's May 1 column on our current foreign policy sounds like he is stuck in the Cold War era. The true measure of a leader is not the one who shouts the ...
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Celebrations live longer than children they honorMay 11, 2011 11:00 pm - If there ever has been a more prolonged tragedy than that of Jeanine Nicarico, I can't recall it. I remember well a story we did many years ago, noting how 10-year-old J...
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Obama's 'changes' hit the walletMay 11, 2011 11:00 pm - In reference to the letter by Steve Howard (“Looks like not much has changed,” May 1 Fence Post), I couldn't agree more. As I said in 2008 and continue to say now, if yo...