Winfield Opinion
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In pursuit of the almost famous in the suburbsJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Pop quiz time. Q. What do Glenn Kotche, Don Schulze, Keith Hackney and Mark Gorski have in common? (Though possibly true for some of you, the answer I'm looking for is n...
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Drenched, but stayed to the endJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - A big thank you to everyone involved in the Lisle Memorial Day Parade. The skies opened up, and it was thundering and lightning, but it looked like most of the walkers a...
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When does Biggert hate bailouts?Jun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - "It's agreed. Taxpayers hate the bailouts. So do I, and so do most of my colleagues." said U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert in the May 6 Daily Herald. But then why did she vote fo...
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Kagan radical views danger to marriageJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - The radical, pro-homosexual views of Solicitor General Elena Kagan could have dire implication for traditional marriage in America should her nomination to the U.S. Supr...
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Don't ignore plight of Iraqi ChristiansJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - At present it seems there is more order in Iraq and our time in that country is drawing to an end. Our country's former and present administration's goal has been to fin...
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No apology needed for Christian songJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - In response to the article about the Wheaton Park District apologizing for a Christian song at a dance recital, I wonder why an apology was needed. As a parent, I would ...
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Healthy school food should be affordableJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - An apple a day keeps the doctor away, as long as the apple is affordable. Schools are trying to keep unhealthy snacks and sugary drinks out of vending machines. But an a...
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More problems after red-light camerasJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Most accidents happen in or near intersections. So, at first it seemed like a good idea to have cameras at major intersections. Having cameras there might be a deterrent...
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Other cemetery visits have meaningJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - I am surprised that a veterans group leader regards the president's visit to a veterans cemetery other than Arlington less meaningful on Memorial Day. The day is a cerem...
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Need to fix our addiction to oilMay 31, 2010 11:00 pm - The U.S. is often described as a "fix-it" nation; presented with a problem, we Americans actively seek to fix it. The problem is that some things, like the out-of-contro...