Winfield Opinion
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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...
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Is this the final word on Wheaton parade?Sep 12, 2009 11:00 pm - At the risk of being "outrageous," I must once again respond to Dave Diersen's assertions concerning the Independence Day parade in Wheaton. Admittedly, when I first rea...
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Dist. 200 took cowardly way outSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing to express my deep disappointment at the decision of Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 not to air President Obama's "back to school" speech, and then to...
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Democrats sin from convictionSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - I hate to say this, but Cal Thomas is wrong. While he conceded the fact that the Democrat Sen. Edward Kennedy behaved badly, Thomas warned against judging him, because, ...
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Durante did nothing wrong in '95 ventureSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Paul Sjordal's Sept. 4 letter to the editor attacking Addison Township GOP Chairman Patrick Durante continues to illustrate the state of denial DuPage Democratic Chairma...
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Read about Hubert Thompson before you vote to cut mental health careSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Read before you vote: Before voting to cut mental health care, we want state lawmakers to read about mentally ill Hubert Thompson's sentence in the murder of James Malo...
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Consider all before changing lawsSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - I agree with Kelan McDonnel's letter of Aug. 29. But he does not include the many others that are part of that "melting pot" of which he speaks. Some of the Islam faith...