Northfield Opinion
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Saturday SoapboxApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Both sides of the tracks: When government entities cooperate, the taxpayers win. This week the Barrington Countryside and Lake Zurich fire protection districts agreed to...
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Cut isn't enough to undo damageApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - I don't think one quarter of one percent is going to be enough to undo the damage the Cook County Board has done to the residents and businesses residing in Cook County....
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Is this government or Keystone cops?Apr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - AIG has turned into a joke. Nobody wants to take the blame. Barney Frank asking for names of who got bonuses. Mr. Liddy should of asked who put this package together. Th...
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There's no comparing the Sox and the CubsApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - This is a response to the front page story about the Cubs and Sox by Matt Arado. How you can put the White Sox in the same ballpark with the Cubs when it comes to compa...
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Get U.S. out of the United NationsApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - We, as Americans, must be aware of the United Nations being a "power hungry and corrupt bureaucracy" has made it clear to its intentions to becoming the seat of a govern...
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Use treaty as basis for Mideast peaceApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The 1994 Dayton Peace Accord for Bosnia-Herzegovina could be the model for the Israeli-Palestine dispute. Bosnia is for external purposes one nation. Internally, it cons...
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Our economy can't survive as it standsApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - In times of crisis the big shots will occasionally cut through the fog of lies and let slip nuggets of truth. Remember when Alan Greenspan wrote that the Iraq war was re...
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Gay marriage equals special treatmentApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to Dayle Roberts, a lesbian who advocates marriage between people of the same sex to each other and states that to deny that right to homosexuals and lesbian...
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Problems underscore need for reformsApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Problems in Illinois show the need for action and/or legislation on the following: • An amendment providing for recall of state, county and local officials. (We could h...
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Bean is just another tax, spend DemocratApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Melissa Bean recently sent out a survey to her 8th Congressional District constituents asking how the stimulus bill she voted for will help them. My public answer to her...