DuPage County Opinion
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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...
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Herald, columnists still trashing TrumpNov 25, 2016 11:01 pm - Unfortunately, the Herald and it many columnists are continuing their rather vicious trashing of our president elect with no end in sight. One of the worst is Michael G...
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Why make Chicago a haven for bad guys?Nov 24, 2016 11:01 pm - After Trump statement that he was going after the illegal immigrant bad guys, gangbangers, drug dealers, murderers, etc., did I hear that Rahm Emmanuel say that Chicago ...
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No more room for do-nothing CongressNov 23, 2016 11:01 pm - While we witness the outrage of protesters who are repulsed by the election of Donald Trump and as our allies voice their opinion that the next U.S. president will cease...
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Not what was paid forNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - For the last year, we have been inundated with political ads. The last month before the election, almost every ad was political. Finally the election was over and as usu...
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One more new worry: Back-alley abortionsNov 21, 2016 11:01 pm - Now that the radical and religious right has an ill-informed, inexperienced and narcissistic attention-seeker in the White House and Republican majorities in both houses...
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Editorial: Local events that unify, not divide, are a model for AmericaNov 21, 2016 10:00 pm - Last weekend, many of the national headlines focused on the so-called lecture given to Vice President-elect Mike Pence by the cast of Hamilton, the Broadway musical. The...
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Maybe Trump can shrink governmentNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - I am not a Trump person, but maybe he can shrink the bloated government without causing too much harm. Just leave SS and Medicare alone. The GOP is now free, after six l...
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Yes, there are checks on presidential powerNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - With all due respect to Mr. Holland's opinion in his letter from Arlington Heights … Congress IS a complete check on the president. That's how our Founding Fathers estab...
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Electoral College might serve Illinois wellNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - As usual, after a presidential election, the concept of an Electoral College for the election of the president comes under fire with the argument that the popular vote s...