DuPage County Opinion
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Parents for peace?Sep 07, 2017 1:00 am - I wonder if Donald Trump married Vladimir Putin and if they adopted the wee man who is in charge in N. Korea. I wonder if we might then have a little peace. Patrick Gall...
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Save us from this ego-driven disasterSep 07, 2017 12:01 am - With Trump's saber rattling about war with Korea, potentially a nuclear war, he got boost in his approval rating. For Trump this was great news and will encourage him t...
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Editorial: Time for township board to manage its discordSep 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Political skirmishes are nothing new to the suburbs. They flare up from time to time as elected officials clash over issues, shifting power bases and personalities. Some...
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Need to call violence by right name: terrorismSep 06, 2017 12:01 am - In the aftermath of the horrific events in Charlottsville, it is imperative that all who share our American ideals speak out against hatred and the violence this hatred ...
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Some moral standards written in pencilSep 05, 2017 1:00 am - In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, 20-plus Texas Republican senators and congressmen voted against federal aid to help New Jersey recover under the guise of excess spe...
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Get up to speed on climate changeSep 04, 2017 1:00 am - I take issue with the opinions Jim Slusher expressed in "When wonder transcends politics" on Aug. 31. A solar eclipse is an awesome natural display. Harvey was not natur...
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Absurd sugar tax will live in infamySep 04, 2017 1:00 am - Regarding the AP story in the Herald Aug. 11 concerning the federal government stepping in to tell Cook County they may not tax people with the beverage tax who are usin...
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Change in perspective?Sep 03, 2017 1:00 am - I read the letter from a Mr. Larry O'Neill chastising the Daily Herald for pushing a gay agenda by citing two articles relating to gay people. Mr. O'Neill cites William ...
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Watching out for aesthetics of Lilacia ParkSep 03, 2017 12:01 am - In November 2016 the residents voted for a tax increase for the Lombard library. Nowhere on the ballot did it mention a building or a location. I want the library and pa...
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Editorial: Requiem for a coach and teacherSep 02, 2017 2:00 pm - The written word is a simple thing. How much we take it for granted. Consider this: You would not be reading this sentence if it were not for a teacher who taught you ho...