Streamwood Opinion
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Bean a Congressional truantAug 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Sometimes missing, Melissa Bean: What member of the suburban delegation to the U.S. House has missed the most votes in the 110th Congress? A Soapbox Dart to Barringt...
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Meeks should urge kids to go to schoolAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Wow, State Sen. James Meeks, who is also a pastor or preacher, encouraging kids to ditch the first day of school because Chicago schools only spend $10,000 on each kid v...
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How Musharraf and Bush compareAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Pakistan's ruling coalition, the governmental body that has taken office since the Democratic majority in Washington was elected in 2006, has announced that impeachment ...
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The media must give us real newsAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I consider myself someone who pays fairly close attention to politics, but at the same time, I will admit there are a lot of facts that I don't know. Which brings me to ...
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Our troops, not pols, are the heroesAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - We have gone through almost six years of war in the Middle East. We have lost 4,424 of our men and women who have given their lives for democracy, or should we say oil....
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Russians are acting an awful lot like usAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - I had to cringe in disbelief when I heard President George W. Bush tell the world that Russia had no moral or legal right to invade Georgia. So far the formally undeclar...
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Where was endorsement letter?Aug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Several weeks ago I wrote to the Fencepost with my endorsement for Anita Forte Scott, who is running for state representative in the 56th District. I am disappointed to ...
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A 3rd world nation has a lesson for usAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - A clear indication that we have lost the moral and ethical high ground in the world is when we learned that the recently formed Pakistan ruling coalition began impeachme...
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Muslims frequently condemn terrorismAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In his letter dated July 11th, Mr. Craig Meyer states he has never heard Muslims denouncing terrorism. There is actually widespread and frequent condemnation of terrori...
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D211 shouldn't have to pay prevailing wageAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Why does the school district have to pay this artificial "prevailing wage"? Everywhere everyone in the private sector is looking to cut costs. You would expect when tax ...