Westmont Opinion
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Concern for Obama speech irrational?Sep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - A recent Daily Herald editorial chastised parents' reaction to Obama's planned speech to schoolchildren as "going over the top." Was it really irrational for parents to ...
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Scarier things on TV than presidentSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Parents who decided it was necessary to censor their children from Obama's school speech should instead take another look at what their children are watching on televisi...
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Cubs will still lose with selfish playersSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The Cubs will never win anything as long as they continually acquire players who put themselves above the team, and Cub management sees nothing wrong with this. In fact,...
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Show some faith and trust in truck driversSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I am responding to Mr. Roebert's commentary in the Aug. 31 Fence Post. It should be known that I do not drive large trucks for a living but do spend a lot of time on roa...
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What's to fear about public option?Sep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - I continue to be surprised that so many Americans are comfortable with a for-profit insurance company coming between them and their doctors, but are so strongly opposed ...
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Why aren't dentists in health plan?Sep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Dr. Gott recently wrote in another newspaper column that dentists are doctors who specialize on a specific part of the human anatomy are just like other medical doctors,...
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Forum for civil debate appreciatedSep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - I recently wrote a letter to Superintendent Richard Drury thanking him for changing Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200's approach to President Obama's message to stud...
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Who is calling who a liar?Sep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - On Sept. 11, The Associated Press reported a plan by Democratic House leaders to hold a vote calling for Republican Joe Wilson to apologize publicly on the House floor f...
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Too many adults acting like kidsSep 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Yes, all the controversy about our students being able to hear from the president was completely unnecessary. But I believe some of the comments about that issue that ap...
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Hey, how 'bout them Cubbies?Sep 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The legendary New York manager, Casey Stengel, having quite a time with the newly formed New York Mets, once said, "Someday, we're gonna beat someone real bad." While no...