Palatine Opinion
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Todd Stroger - working for all of usMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Thanks so much to Todd Stroger for reconsidering the veto for the repeal of the one percentage point sales-tax increase because you considered it an exercise in futility...
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Look at all taxes to see who pays mostMay 13, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to Mr. Joe H. Heater's recent letter regarding taxes it might be noted that a few facts were left out on just who does pay the taxes in our country. He is r...
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Specter's 'me, me' move no surpriseMay 12, 2009 11:00 pm - As a native Pennsylvanian, I was disturbed but not surprised at the defection of Arlen Specter back to the Democratic party. It is amazing what some politicians will do...
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Thank you for being a hero, captainMay 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Captain Richard Phillips, you are my hero. I know you said," You are no hero," Capt. Phillips. Actually you are. I am an immigrant and I travel to India at least once a...
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Buy a poppy: Vets need your supportMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Last year at this time, our American Legion Auxiliary made an appeal to the community to help our veterans in need and their families by contributing to Poppy collection...
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Can't afford a big raise for teachersMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - OMG. It's time for District 211 teacher negotiations again. It seems like only yesterday we received those letters from the teachers giving us our children's schedules f...
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How about a real public debate?May 09, 2009 11:00 pm - After having read several posts recently in favor of radical environmentalist policies supporting the hoax of global warming, there is much I could say. But of what use...
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Happy Mother's Day. We miss you.May 09, 2009 11:00 pm - I had celebrated Mother's Day for the first 62 years of my life. As I turn 63 this year I am unable to share this special day with my mom who died peaceably at the age o...
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Don't ask if don't want true answerMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - To those who want an apology from Carrie Prejean for her opinion on gay marriage I say give it a rest. First of all she was asked her opinion which she is entitled to li...
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If borders were sealed ... no fluMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Isn't the swine flu outbreak another reason to seal the borders with Mexico? When will our elected officials, including President Obama, start representing the people o...