Wheaton Opinion
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At last, some good news to discussJul 29, 2015 12:00 am - I live in an assisted living facility. Each morning at 9:30 a.m. someone reads the current Daily Herald out loud and we discuss its contents. This morning at breakfast w...
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Medicaid expansionaffordable?Jul 25, 2015 6:13 am - Medicaid expansion affordable? It is good to see that Dr. Jay Shannon, CEO of Cook County Health and Hospitals System, feels that the benefits of Medicaid expa...
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It's really human harvestingJul 24, 2015 12:00 am - The more disgusting something is, the more flowery its name. For example, Hitler's extermination of six million Jews was called the "Final Solution." What problem did th...
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Response to Iran deal is pure politicsJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - What the GOP is really afraid of is that the deal that the U.S., the U.K., France, China, Russia and Germany struck with Iran will work and history will remember Preside...
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Cuts will be painful but they're necessaryJul 17, 2015 1:00 am - We hear a lot about Gov. Rauner on TV, radio and in the press being blamed for the budget impasse in Springfield, how he hates poor people and so forth. The shadow gover...
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Obama not so lame after allJul 17, 2015 1:00 am - Considering the recent successes by the Obama administration, it seems as if President Obama is redefining the term "lame duck." Keep it going, Mr. President. Carol Hone...
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Editorial: Even in austerity, keep priority on youth mental healthJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - When it comes to discussing funding for addressing the mental health needs of Illinois youth, we have to be realistic. The outlook for advances, perhaps even for stabili...
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Condemnation of gays hurts manyJul 09, 2015 12:00 am - Contrary to public opinion, there are many practicing Christians who do not see homosexuality as a sin. One can repent sins and be forgiven. One cannot - nor should not ...
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Confederate flag OK at Volo museumJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - In the June 27 Daily Herald we learn that the Volo Auto Museum will continue to display a General Lee Dodge Charger car made for "The Dukes of Hazard" TV show despite th...
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Gun owners seek equal justice, tooJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - The rational in the decision by the Roberts Court supporting the Affordable Care Act is significant beyond the ACA law. The majority determined that the actual legislate...