Westmont Opinion
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What compassionate socialism can doFeb 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Assuming a more conservative figure of total debt outstanding of $55 trillion in the U.S (Lawrence Kotlikoff of Boston University says it’s more like $200 trillion), thi...
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Cutting wrong things at wrong timeFeb 27, 2011 11:00 pm - If Republicans were truly concerned about the nation’s budget deficit, they would slash where the waste and money are, that is: 1) the $40 billion in subsidies for the e...
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DuPage anti-bullying efforts can be a modelFeb 26, 2011 11:00 pm - By The Daily Herald Editorial Board As a state task force gets ready to submit a report to the governor and legislature this week on how to address the growing bullying ...
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Common sense would be revolutionaryFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - This winter I had my chance to escape permanently from Illinois. We sold our house in Carol Stream, and for a moment the whole country opened up to us. Indiana’s low tax...
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Who paid your medical bill?Feb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Fence Post writer Julie Moskal is happy she received medical welfare and did not have to pay a $1,200 medical bill. Who paid the bill? I know, it was me and other taxpay...
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We can do better than ObamacareFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Now that we have got our weekly dose of pro Obamacare letters, I for one am all in favor of repealing this bill. First of all, the bill was ruled unconstitutional by a ...
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No Thomas Mores on supreme courtFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - The discussion of Barack Obama’s birthplace and citizenship has been all over the Internet, TV and radio programing, in the newspapers and on the highway billboards, so ...
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How to quash citizen involvementFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - The 2010 Illinois Civic Health Index documented that only 26.3 percent of residents performed at least one political act other than voting last year. Of the 26.3 percent...
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Fine compromise on DuPage mosques, churchesFeb 24, 2011 12:00 am - By The Daily Herald Editorial Board Following months of wrangling, packed meetings and heated rhetoric, DuPage County Board members finally seem to have hit upon a good ...
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Wisconsin leaders deserve praiseFeb 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Hats off to the courageous politicians in Wisconsin who are attempting to get public workers to pay half the costs of their pensions and at least 12.6 percent of their h...