West Dundee Opinion
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State Senate District 22: RauschenbergerOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Four years ago, Steve Rauschenberger left the Senate seat he held for 14 years to run unsuccessfully for lieutenant governor. His tenure representing a district that ce...
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State House District 43: FarnhamOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Two years ago, Democrat Keith Farnham rode the Obama wave to narrowly oust incumbent Republican state Rep. Ruth Munson in the 43rd District. Now Munson wants her old se...
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Congress, 8th District: BeanOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The main problem with Congress is that it operates on a bitter partisanship controlled by special interests. Luckily, true bipartisan independents still on occasion emer...
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Bean is a keeper in CongressOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - It's a tough year to be an incumbent running for re-election. There is a lot of indiscriminate anger in the community and a “throw ‘em all out" mentality. Lots of folks ...
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Vote Walsh and against high taxesOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - The Democrats give lip service to continuing the Bush tax cuts, but not for the hated “rich," but only after the election. Of course, if they sit on their hands and do n...
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Bean hiding from Democrats' recordOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - At times you wonder: What is a candidate hiding? or better yet, Why is a candidate hiding? Joe Walsh on multiple occasions has requested debates with Melissa Bean. Ms. B...
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Raise income tax to zap deficitOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - After seeing the Republican Party's “Pledge to America" and reading about the economic plans of both local and national Republican candidates, I'm beginning to think tha...
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Bean's health care vote unacceptableOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - There are just two things you need to know about Melissa Bean. She voted for Obamacare, even with the public option. And she is the incumbent. Conclusion: Vote for Joe ...
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Bean listens to her constituentsOct 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Joe Walsh is running against Melissa Bean in the 8th Congressional District, and he is trying to make a major issue of her vote for The Patient Protection and Affordable...
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Walsh will be accessibleOct 08, 2010 11:00 pm - During the last 18 months, I have written numerous letters to U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean concerning the status of certain legislation. I have not encouraged her to take a ce...