Hanover Park Opinion
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Leaders needed to fix health careSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Although we may narrowly escape having over 1,000 unread pages of health care imposed upon us, the fact remains that our health care system is still badly in need of ref...
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Let communities pay for own policeSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Sen. Durbin boasts in the Fence Post that Congress put $1 billion into the COPS Program and he supports a proposal for another $3 billion. And he suggests that Elgin and...
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Carter needs to be an elder statesmanSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - I think it is time for former President Jimmy Carter to start playing the role of an elder statesman. During the administration of former President George W. Bush, he br...
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Chief Illiniwek is still missedSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - It's that time of year again; time for college football, tradition and mascots. The University of Illinois, however, isn't allowed to demonstrate tradition nor have a ma...
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Racist for disliking Oprah, Obama?Sep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Oprah Winfrey, with all the diverse media and hoopla surrounding her name, persona, and every move (and pound gained), gives new meaning to the term "narcissistic." She ...
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Life-extending care has us playing GodSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Ellen Goodman talked around the basic debate that has now surfaced as to how health care costs can be reined in. Death panel spin is intentional to preserve the status q...
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Israel must end settlementsSep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Cal Thomas' Sep. 9 article titled "Israel continues to give but still hasn't received" is an accomplishment in myth production. The U.S. is the only nation that has Isr...
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Mom's death bares end-of-life issuesSep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Whether we want to admit it or not, American is facing more than just a financial and health care crisis. We are in the midst of a spiritual and social crisis as well. B...
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Military sacrifice reason for free pressSep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - I wish to second the Sept. 18 Fence Post letter by Patricia Wyllie in which she points out the deplorable treatment of news items concerning our soldiers and Marines by ...
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Do you really want to be on your own?Sep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - I think I may have a solution about the battle in Washington on universal health care. First, the pros and cons are separated. The pros get universal health care with al...