Lakemoor Opinion
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Politicians either don't get it or don't careSep 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Springfield and Washington either don't get it or they really don't care what we think. Gov. Quinn has a lot of campaign promises every day to fund all kinds of projects...
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Dold has right plan for businessSep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Robert Dold's campaign slogan - let's get to work! - is right on the mark. Job creation needs to be the top priority in Congress. Creating jobs and revitalizing the econ...
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'Dream Act' is morally deficientSep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - In the "Dream Act" being pushed by Sen. Reid, et al, we have graphic evidence of an action that is morally deficient in at least three ways. First, that the administrat...
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Tax holiday a boon to stateSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois Retail Merchants Association released its report on Illinois' sales tax holiday, and has declared it "a big success." They reported "Christmas-caliber shopp...
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Bible, flag burning also deserve outrageSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - No one seems to get upset when the American flag is burned or the Bible is burned. Yet, when holy books of other cultures are compromised, there is an international outc...
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Respect is all we ask of immigrantsSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - As an American and an attorney, I have no problem with the "girl from Ipanema," as with Antonio Carlos Jobin, Sergio Mendes and Luiz Henrique. As Luiz Henrique would say...
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It's jihad that we fearSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On these days following the day we commemorate the ninth anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, I am reminded that many Americans, including me, are accused of being Islamaphobi...
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Neither book-burning nor stupidity illegalSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - In regard to Kathleen Parker's column titled, "A letter to Muslims worldwide," Parker starts by saying that "I am not representing anyone. I can't claim to speak for any...
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'Lame duck' Senate vote is importantSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On Nov. 2, Illinois voters will vote twice for a U.S. senator - once for an individual to serve a new six-year term and once to fill the unexpired Obama-Burris Senate se...
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Decision needed on water requestSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - We know the Illinois Department of Natural Resources has had a lot on its plate these days, and as a result, some issues get pushed to the back burner. However, there is...