Island Lake Opinion
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Community made vets event specialNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - On Oct. 19, the Veterans Assistance Commission of Lake County was able to serve 277 veterans at our annual stand-down. Each veteran was provided winter clothing and a sa...
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Identical facts, different perspectivesNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - At 10:47 a.m. Tuesday, we received a copy of a message from Joe Walsh to his supporters in which the McHenry Republican says “we remain absolutely confident in our victo...
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Parties should cooperate moreNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - History shows that Republicans must at least share responsibility for the current budget crisis. President Bill Clinton inherited a huge deficit from the first Presiden...
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We're taking our country backNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Lamppost banners throughout our quaint little town read “character counts, everywhere, all the time.” Many Illinoisans and Americans across the fruited plain would laugh...
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Obama's problem is lack of experienceNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Dear Mr. Broder, As a mother, I have to hand it to you. President Obama's own mother couldn't have done a better job of listing all the excuses why he has not been an e...
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Voting editorial was on the markNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - I want to compliment you and your Friday, Oct. 29 “Our View” editorial regarding “Tune out noise to cast a sacred vote.” It was right on! As terrible as the negative pol...
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Similarities seen in Holocaust, abortionNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Thank you to the Herald for the stories of Nazi horrors in Auschwitz and Treblinka. As a 10-year-old in 1944, learning about such horror was my reality. It had a lasting...
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Opposition party seen as 'enemies'?Nov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - I couldn't believe what I heard today listening to the radio on my way home. I heard, “I am president. I'm not king. I can't do these things just by myself. If Latinos s...
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Hartstein a major embarrassment for BGNov 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Quoting Mayor Elliott Hartstein on page 8 from the Nov. 3 Daily Herald, “I'm saddened the community had to go through this particular experience.” Is he talking about th...
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President Hartstein should step downNov 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Over 9,000 citizens of Buffalo Grove cast their votes on the recall of Lisa Stone. While I was one of the people seeking the recall, I feel obligated to speak out to Pre...