DuPage County Opinion
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Why Electoral College is still preferredDec 04, 2016 4:01 am - I think we will all agree that the Electoral College is an imperfect system. All but two states are "winner take all". So the outvoted people then have no electors to re...
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Be careful when draining the swampDec 03, 2016 4:01 am - Dear Donald: You promised to "drain the swamp," but in a few months you will be living in it yourself. Be cautious. Already you have met three of the swamp creatures. Wi...
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Let's try to be more professionalDec 02, 2016 4:01 am - Isn't it a shame that the press was booed at both Democrat and Republican debates during the Presidential Primaries, then missed its forecasts by such a wide margin rega...
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Need to recogonize it's OK to disagreeNov 30, 2016 11:01 pm - Guest columnist Hafsa Mahmood is a Muslim who was born and raised in DuPage County. She was very scared for her children, other minorities, and our country when Trump wa...
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Expect one more pardon from ObamaNov 30, 2016 11:01 pm - Our already-improving nation is evidenced by a lame duck president pardoning a turkey and a president-elect urging America to heal after a tough election and look forwar...
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Stick to your heart, bandwagon fansNov 29, 2016 11:01 pm - Across the United States, millions of sports fans gather to witness history in the making at the end of every season. The top four sports cartels in the U.S. crown new c...
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Why have GOP leaders changed tune?Nov 28, 2016 11:01 pm - Watching CNN Nov. 17, I find out that the following Republicans who all ripped Trump calling him anything from a bigot, racist, scam artist, fraud, womanizer and who kno...
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Lawmakers should stand by local governmentsNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - The news that the Illinois General Assembly will attempt to override the governor's veto of Senate Bill 2964 is deeply concerning for local governments. We currently ope...
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Pavement no friend to wild animals, trailsNov 26, 2016 11:01 pm - Three years ago I become a daily trail runner in Knoch Knolls Park. It was a space to be in touch with nature, in silence; my refuge. Coyotes, foxes, raccoons, squirrel...
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Oh, the irony of a Trump electionNov 25, 2016 11:01 pm - How deeply fitting that the first presidential election in 50 years to be held without the protections of the Voting Rights Act should be won with a minority of the vote...