Winfield Opinion
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Harrowing near-miss in first voteNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I turned 18 in September and was extremely excited that my first voting experience would be for this presidential election. I went to my assigned polling place right aft...
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Daily Herald bias showing in captionNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - In the Oct. 21 L&E section, the caption used under the photo in the Jeffrey Wright article showcased the Herald's subtle political bias. Next to the photo of Jeffrey Wri...
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Editorial on deputy raises hypocriticalNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Your piece on DuPage County deputies' pay raises is hypocritical. On the opinion page your mission statement proclaims: "To fear God, tell the truth, and make money." It...
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Our picks for Tuesday: DuPage CountyNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Federal President - Barack Obama (D) Senate - Dick Durbin (D)* U.S. House 6th District - Jill Morgenthaler (D) 13th District - Judy Biggert (R) * 14th District - Bill Fo...
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Time for new blood in DuPage CountyNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Republican politicians of DuPage County, from their recent television ads and the publication of "DuPage Review", would have us believe that they are to be credited ...
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Choice satisfies both sides of debateOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Eric Carver of Palatine had written about his belief on abortion, being pro-life, in the form of a story. The story was about a girl named Stanley who had gotten pregnan...
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Why teachers campaign for McGuireOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - According to an Oct. 16 memo to members, NUEA President Dave Griffith called for District 203 teachers to work the phones for Dianne McGuire. So much for working on less...
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McCain campaign spreading hatredOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The McCain campaign and Sarah Palin in particular have been fanning the flames of hatred by implying that Obama hangs around with terrorists and encouraging the use of h...
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Let's do away with Electoral CollegeOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The daily Gallup tracking poll is an indicator of the popular vote for a presidential candidate. But our president is not elected by popular vote, which makes this stati...
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Choices are clear for country's directionOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The choices are clear, and now voters can decide what risk factor they are willing to live with and what direction they want this country to go. On the one side is Barac...