DuPage County Opinion
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What democracy looks and sounds likeJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - On June 4, I stood with dozens of other protesters outside a private fundraiser Rep. Roskam was holding with his donors in Wheaton. Along with the other protesters, I sm...
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Representative won't stand up to governorJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - State Rep. Grant Wehrli likes to blame Speaker Madigan for all the state's woes. His favorite saying is "what Madigan is best at …" Well, what Wehrli is best at is being...
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An unusual invitation to gun-control meetingJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - On May 5, a writer wrote that "Roskam meets in closed-door session with students on gun issues." Last month, these students invited Roskam to publicly address gun violen...
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Opening the door to corruptionJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - Is anyone else feeling the angst and terror like I am that accompanies the reign of Donald the Terrible? I have never experienced such total disregard and abuse of power...
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More transparency on library plans neededJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - Just when one thought the Helen Plum Library building planning process has taken more than enough turns, they come out stating they want to build even bigger. What a rel...
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Students' help is appreciatedJun 08, 2018 1:00 am - As the senior warden of St. Charles Episcopal Church as well as a volunteer, I wish to acknowledge the service of the St. Charles East High School National Honor Society...
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Wrong for 6th DistrictJun 06, 2018 1:00 am - The press has been calling 2018 the "Year of the Woman." As a woman who actively campaigned for a female candidate during the primary, I was surprised to see that Democr...
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Thwarting governmentJun 05, 2018 1:00 am - Recently, I saw an ad on TV warning that Trump's judicial appointments are being thwarted by the Democrats in Congress. Underwriting this ad is the Judicial Crisis Netwo...
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Self-driving cars pose no serious threat at this timeJun 05, 2018 1:00 am - A crash involving a Tesla Model S in Utah on May 11 has added fuel to the controversy over whether or not self-driving cars, in their current state, are safe for use. Sa...
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Town halls a victim of Democrats' violent fringeJun 03, 2018 1:00 am - For regular readers of "Your Views," you will have by now read the regular postings from readers complaining that their Republican congressman doesn't hold town hall mee...