Island Lake Opinion
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Building bad health system for our kidsNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - What we are doing is wrong. We need to work with the current system, encourage business to become more efficient, not create a "national health" program. Do you really w...
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Here's how to put people back to workNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - I saw on Fox News the official unemployment figures, which do not include those who have given up looking for jobs. So what do we do? (1) Keep the Bush tax cuts. (2) Red...
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Bean lauded for health care voteNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I want to thank everyone who voted to provide health care for Americans. Melissa Bean should be especially thanked for having the foresight and statesmanship to support ...
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Health care bill will only bog down careNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - If you believe we who pay taxes and are excited about the prospect of having this health care reform jammed down our throats, you are mistaken. I work in health care and...
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Many of us a paycheck away from disasterNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I am grateful that after nearly a century a bipartisan majority of the House of Representatives made history by passing the health reform bill. It is very disappointing ...
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Congress: You're not representing usNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - This administration is clearly ignoring the wishes of the majority of the people! They were elected to represent our wishes, not promote their own agenda! It's time to l...
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Health care bill a big ego tripNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - It is with deep regret that despite the majority of Americans being against the health reform bill. Yes, we need health care reform, but that monstrous, costly, cumberso...
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Stop waffling on Afghanistan; pull outNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - The President spent part of Wednesday spouting lip service to our vets. Then on the same day announced that he does not accept any of the Afghanistan options, and will f...
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Up next: Wall StreetNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - It's about time that the special interest groups with all of our money at their disposal lose the ability to control the public and their fortunes. Next we should go aft...
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Hendry's lack of moves cost CubsNov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - At this time last year I wrote to our Chicago sports writers and Bob Murphy of WGN regarding the Cubs. My suggestions for the Cubs were: Do your best to sign CC Sabathia...