Palatine Opinion
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Don't encumber our troops' missionJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - I am continually perplexed by those who offer platitudes of support for our troops on one hand while they seek to encumber their mission in the field with the other. S...
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Connect the dots between storiesJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - There are two news stories that Daily Herald readers ought to connect. First, The United Nations General Assembly voted for a global moratorium on the death penalty. ...
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Democracy for embryos is frozenDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - I am responding to Barbara Muehlhausen's letter by explaining the value of a fertilized human egg. If given a mother, a fertilized egg will not become a fish or a goat. ...
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What about people with allergies?Dec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: In regard to the article about the golden retriever helper dog not being allowed into the Wheeling restaurant, I believe the manager did the right thing. ...
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Bartell right about illegal immigrantsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: Although I am not in the State Representative 66th District, I am very impressed by Laura Bartell. She has a strong fiscal understanding and would do well...
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Smokers are not free to share smokeDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - "Smoking ban cuts personal freedom" (Daily Herald, Dec 22). I can't believe the Herald still prints letters with nothing to offer but some smoker's archaic argument in ...
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Decade of looking the other wayDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - I would like to nominate this decade, the 2000s, as the Look-the-Other-Way Decade. Of course, we all remember the Me Decade and the Not-Me Decade. Welcome to the Look-t...
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Secular arguments against abortionDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Every year about this time it seems our papers are littered with stories such as the recent article by Barbara Muehlhausen entitled, "Religion Shouldn't Control Abortion...
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I'll go ahead and say it: 'Christmas'Dec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Warning: If you are politically correct, please skip this column. This is a story about Christmas. I figure it's OK for me to actually write that word Christmas since it...
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What about people with allergies?Dec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: In regard to the article about the golden retriever helper dog not being allowed into the Wheeling restaurant, I believe the manager did the right thing. ...