South Elgin Opinion
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Government insurance always inadequateSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - In his speech to Congress, President Obama said "under my plan, individuals will be required to carry basic health insurance - just as most states require you to carry a...
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Thanks for supporting VFWSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - The Veterans of Foreign Wars will celebrate 110 years of tradition Tuesday, Sept. 29. VFW was established in 1899. Hampshire VFW Post 8043 received its charter July 25, ...
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What's wrong with silent lunch?Sep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm amazed that parents are outraged that their children had to eat their lunch in silence "after students exhibited rowdy and disrespectful behavior." They should be ou...
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Special touchdown called for special effort to tellSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - One of our best stories in recent memory might not have seen the light of print. "Magic in the End Zone," an emotionally stirring piece, ran as our "centerpiece" on Wedn...
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Writer lacks heart in health care positionSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - In his recent letter to the editor, Jeff Lonigro wrote: "No one has a right to medical care, education, or government redistribution of wealth programs known as welfare....
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Opposing Obama speech to kids was wrongSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - President Obama's speech to America's children was inspiring, personal and a pep rally for the values of education and patriotism. It was a call to duty, as heard in pre...
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Read it, get involved, send leaders packingSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - I am so tired of the lies that we are hearing from Obama and the Democratic party concerning the health care bill. When you hear them talk, they constantly deny what the...
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Don't forget, Obama inherited this messSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - It's interesting to watch the Republicans address the national deficit, health care reform and talk about financial accountability. Do they think the public has forgotte...
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It's all about government controlSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Bailing out the banks, the automotive industry, Cash for Clunkers, economic stimulus plan, addressing our schoolchildren on TV, ObamaCare. None of these are what the pre...
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Durbin's support of ACORN inexcusableSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - It is almost too hard to believe, but sure not unexpected, when our two Illinois senators and especially Sen. Durbin, are among the very few in the Senate to have voted ...