Palatine Opinion
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Gentes 'deeply regrets' lie about jobOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - On Monday morning when I met with the Daily Herald editorial board I told those present that I was on a leave of absence from my last job, when in reality I had been ter...
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Only those who've served can criticizeOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - In his letter (Fence Post, Sept. 27), Ray Case quotes remarks by Keith Olbermann. Mr. Case, can you tell us how many times Olbermann has not lied? And can you tell us ...
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It's good to be wary of smooth talkersOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - When I hear the discussion about which candidate won the presidential debate, I remember what my dad told me many, many years ago. He warned about smooth talkers by tell...
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In Iraq, we've done what had to be doneOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I have repeatedly watched Barack Obama and the other Democrats claim we should not have gone into Iraq because it had nothing to do with terrorism. They seem to be depe...
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Country needs more leaders like BeanOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I am responding to recent comments made by Republican County Chairman Daniel Venturi that couldn't be more wrong. I'm sorry to see someone like him stoop to the level of...
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How Congress can solve our problemsOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - America! We have a solution to our problems. All that needs to be done is get all the congressmen, senators and all the politicians to give just half of their yearly sa...
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County sales drop as sales tax increasesOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Rob Olmstead's recent article on an 8 percent decline in retail sales was a sight for sore eyes. While the data is not conclusive as to whether this decline in actual s...
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Mathias mailers are questionableOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I can't believe the lengths some politicians will go to during campaigns. Recently, Rep. Sid Mathias mailed out two 350,000 piece mailers using taxpayers' money. No doub...
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Kudos to Duffy for help in CN fightOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I am one of the founding members of the coalition Barrington Communities Against CN Rail Congestion. We have been working for almost a year to stop the potential increas...
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Lies, deceit no way to run for officeOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Today I stopped at Congressman Froehlich's office. I can't say I was surprised to learn of the malice directed at Paul and his staff due to his switch to the Democratic ...