Wheaton Opinion
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Private affluence, public decayFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Our American democracy needs a relative equal level of wealth distribution so that the profit makers share their success with the working people who make that profit pos...
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Jeb Bush should align with brotherFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - The Daily Herald recently reported that Jeb Bush in his talk to the Chicago Council on Global Affairs was being somewhat overtly critical of his older brother, former Pr...
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Calculate your tax rate for pol's planFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Calculate your tax rate for pol's plan State Senator Don Harmon has filed an amendment to the Illinois Constitution which, if passed, would produce the stable and s...
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All must play a role in stopping abuseFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - After the Ray Rice story broke, three Fox News hosts joked that Rice's victim should "learn to take the stairs." Others questioned why Palmer continued to stay with her ...
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Rauner's doing this because we're brokeFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Let me see if I got this figured out. Governor Rauner is slowing and stopping state grants/funds for park district projects. This is terrible, awful, cruel, un-American,...
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Higher minimum wage short on virtueFeb 07, 2014 12:01 am - David Borris' letter of Feb. 22 categorically extols the virtues of a higher minimum wage. Let us address each of them. He claims he pays all his workers a "living wage....
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Oops. Lee Hamilton was/is a DemocratFeb 06, 2014 3:40 am - Oops. Lee Hamilton was/is a Democrat The author of the letter entitled “Be fair when citing party affiliations” (Feb. 1) complained that the Daily Herald cites part...
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N.J. scandal of note only to mediaFeb 04, 2014 3:40 am - There are traffic jams and then there are Democratic traffic jams. The first are ones that were experienced in Atlanta. It was more than a mere traffic jam. People could...
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Now online: Bare knuckles political brawl!Feb 02, 2014 4:00 am - Keith Matune came out swinging. “How many times do you need to vote with Mike Madigan to be a Chicago Democrat?” he said, ticking off several alleged instances: the pens...
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Bulk mail unwelcome in any languageFeb 02, 2014 3:40 am - With bemusement, I read the Jan. 26 letter that was in response to a Jan, 18 letter, regarding receiving direct mail correspondence from their banks in Spanish, which, a...