DuPage County Opinion
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Medicaid expansionaffordable?Jul 25, 2015 6:13 am - Medicaid expansion affordable? It is good to see that Dr. Jay Shannon, CEO of Cook County Health and Hospitals System, feels that the benefits of Medicaid expa...
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It's really human harvestingJul 24, 2015 12:00 am - The more disgusting something is, the more flowery its name. For example, Hitler's extermination of six million Jews was called the "Final Solution." What problem did th...
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Editorial: We like Bartholomew, but $22,000 is too big a raiseJul 23, 2015 1:00 am - Suburban taxpayers, you better watch out. That's because Des Plaines City Council members just gave City Manager Mike Bartholomew a $22,000 raise. They cited a tried-an...
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Iran arms treaty is treasonousJul 23, 2015 12:00 am - Iran is an enemy of the U.S. To negotiate a treaty favorable to an enemy is aiding and abetting that enemy. Aiding and abetting an enemy is treason under the U.S. Consti...
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Pols playing with pension money?Jul 22, 2015 12:00 am - As the Illinois State Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that pension shall not be diminished as the Constitution states, then why are these politicians allowed to pl...
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Republicans prepare for warJul 21, 2015 6:22 am - How impressive to learn that all Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House, and those running for President, are speed readers able to absorb and analyze a 100-page propo...
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Can't keep guns from troubled peopleJul 21, 2015 12:00 am - South Carolina has done the right thing in taking down the Confederate flag and retiring it in a museum for future generations to view as a piece of history. At issue i...
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Iran deal ends fear of climate disasterJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - Wow, this president has single-handedly solved our greatest threat to future generations and an immediate threat to our national security. Two months ago, the president...
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Response to Iran deal is pure politicsJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - What the GOP is really afraid of is that the deal that the U.S., the U.K., France, China, Russia and Germany struck with Iran will work and history will remember Preside...
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Tax 'scofflaws' get off too easyJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - I get real tired of seeing the ads on TV that have phone numbers to call if you are "more than $10,000 in debt to the IRS." One person owed the IRS $50,000 - paid $8,00...