Palatine Opinion
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At least this one got caughtJan 28, 2017 12:00 am - When Donald Trump was elected president, I feared that people who voted for him may be just like him. I further feared that these folks were also probably all around me...
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Revisions needed in Electoral CollegeJan 28, 2017 12:00 am - I have read with interest the many comments about the Electoral College. Since its creation was an appeasement to slaveholding states, its value should be looked at skep...
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Media needs reality checkJan 26, 2017 12:00 am - I'm just a regular guy watching the media over the weekend coverage of the "demonstrations" and I am amazed how misreported events were. Total media bias. No wonder jour...
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What now for changing tax provision?Jan 26, 2017 12:00 am - As candidates, both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton advocated raising the income tax rate on carried interest. For those not aware, this IRS provision allows hedge-fund...
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We must get control of nuclear-waste storageJan 26, 2017 12:00 am - I recently saw a TV news program with the Mayor of Zion expressing his concern about the problem of two shutdown ComEd/Excelon nuclear reactors in his district and accum...
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Democrats can't hold the high groundJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - I'm getting tired of the Democrats, who portray themselves as the last bastion of civil rights, continually whining about how gerrymandering of districts and saying the ...
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What if Trump's plans actually work?Jan 10, 2017 12:00 am - Let's assume President Trump will convince manufacturers to make their products in the USA, creating perhaps a million jobs or more. What then? There are many reasons th...
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True Christian messageJan 08, 2017 12:00 am - I am well aware when I open a new Daily Herald each day that is not the job of this newspaper to teach or preach Christianity. But I am very grateful that when Christian...
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Let's hope he's not another ReaganDec 11, 2016 12:00 am - Since the election, I have read many opinions that compare the president-elect to Ronald Reagan. Recently, a letter from L. Dean Hufsey was headlined "Trump will be bigg...
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Schooled by 'apprentice'Nov 25, 2016 11:01 pm - Daily Herald's Nov. 18 editorial cartoon pictured Donald Trump and was captioned, "The Apprentice President." That same Apprentice just schooled Barack Obama, Hillary Cl...