Winfield Opinion
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How do Republicans get away with it?Jan 09, 2012 11:00 pm - It is mind boggling that the GOP relentlessly calls for more tax cuts and deregulation when those were the very things that caused our huge deficits and economic meltdow...
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Candidate’s efforts are unsurpassedJan 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Our family has known Gayle Smolinski for almost 30 years. We have been involved with her at social events, school events and outside activities. Her tireless work effort...
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‘60 Minutes’ shows Cantor as a phonyJan 08, 2012 4:00 am - It you want to view a political train wreck, watch a video of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s interview with Leslie Stahl that aired on “60 Minutes” New Year’s Day. ...
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History shows Dems as real warmongersJan 08, 2012 4:00 am - Columnist Richard Cohen confuses wartime propaganda with real history. In his effort to paint Republican Ron Paul as a dangerous candidate for president, Cohen calls him...
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2012 goals: More webbing, mojoing, big-picturingJan 08, 2012 4:00 am - Ready for those New Year’s resolutions from your friendly DuPage editor? Actually, I’d like to share highlights from a goal-setting session. And because they involve you...
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Who will help needy rest of year?Jan 07, 2012 5:04 am - As our volunteers finished rationing out the “Toys for Tots” to our clients (thanks to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve), and our clients were provided a week’s groceries a...
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Are you sure about Christmas displays?Jan 07, 2012 5:04 am - In response to Walt Mars’ Jan. 3 Fence Post contribution, all I have to say is: How do you know those folks with the Christmas displays haven’t contributed to charitable...
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Don’t let media control your thoughtsJan 07, 2012 5:04 am - I resent being called out of the mainstream by the media. Who in the heck to they think they are? Anyone with a half of a brain will not let the media control their thou...
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No mystery who paid for Roskam mailingsJan 07, 2012 5:04 am - A recent Fence Post letter from Bob Sitze concerned two expensive mailings that Congressman Peter Roskam sent to Illinois residents questioning the balanced budget amend...
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How ‘bout donating to bottom 50 percent?Jan 07, 2012 5:04 am - I recently paged through the editorials to read how one gentleman made Speaker John Boehner the bad guy in this whole payroll tax holiday debacle. Well, he left out a fe...