Wheaton Opinion
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No where else are gun laws so laxDec 22, 2012 4:00 am - The National Rifle Association and its supporters like to say: “Guns don’t kill people; people kill people.” The fact is, though, that it is much harder to kill without ...
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Pranks often have a tragic endingDec 16, 2012 3:32 am - Pranks often have a tragic ending The story of how the English nurse taking care of Kate Middleton, hospitalized for hyperemesis (morning sickness), was tricked int...
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Court cameras can be a private matterDec 16, 2012 3:32 am - Court cameras can be a private matter On Dec. 2 DuPage Editor Jim Davis wrote on the subject of cameras in Chicago-area courtrooms. He reported that in a poll of re...
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GOP likes isolation over compassionDec 15, 2012 4:00 am - GOP likes isolation over compassion I remember as a child while riding in the family car on the way to vacation spots, seeing an occasional road sign demanding the ...
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Rejection of right-wing extremismDec 14, 2012 3:51 am - Rejection of right-wing extremism When analyzing November’s election results, let’s be crystal clear. President Obama won handily in both the Electoral College and ...
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Can we agree this is election mandate?Dec 13, 2012 3:43 am - Can we agree this is election mandate? A few things I took from the last election. 1. The American majority wants Medicare and Social Security to continue in its cu...
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Happy with your endorsement?Dec 12, 2012 3:21 am - Happy with your endorsement? While I was shocked at your endorsement Mitt Romney for president (whatever happened to “character counts”?), I was absolutely stunned ...
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Time to rethink parking at ECCDec 11, 2012 4:00 am - The parking lot at Elgin Community College needs to be improved. Students speed through it recklessly, traffic gets backed up because there are only a few exits, and stu...
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So many offices, candidates, so little timeDec 09, 2012 4:00 am - I've long held that the suburbs need a benevolent dictator or perhaps an elected king. I say that in jest, of course, but it's no laughing matter how many units of gover...
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Term limits, tort reform needed nowDec 09, 2012 3:44 am - Term limits, tort reform needed now I would like to add to Paul Bischoff’s Dec. 2 post regarding term limits. His example of FDR’s attempt to become a de-facto king...