DuPage County Opinion
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It was OK when Bush was doing thisOct 02, 2014 12:01 am - It was OK when Bush was doing this On Sept. 23, David Ronske asked how does president Obama get away with signing statements? Well, it started under George Bush. Hi...
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Hultgren ducking LWV forum requestOct 02, 2014 12:00 am - For more than 90 years the League of Women Voters has helped citizens of the United States become informed and active participants in government. By sponsoring nonpartis...
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Can't tax, spend our way to prosperityOct 01, 2014 12:01 am - It seems to be carved in stone that political aspirants will forever engage in mud slinging and pie in the sky offerings rather than basing their political platforms on ...
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A way to curb abuse of handicapped spacesSep 30, 2014 1:01 am - I cannot be the only one to see it. I went to Wal-Mart, and they had a full parking lot when I watched a fully capable couple pull into the handicapped parking space, an...
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If you're rich, Rauner is your manSep 30, 2014 12:01 am - If you're rich, Rauner is your man Republican Bruce Rauner was recently interviewed by the Daily Herald editorial board regarding his positions on some very importa...
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Don't blame only the GOPSep 27, 2014 5:01 am - Barbara Muehlhausen (Your Views, Sept. 10) claims that whatever ails this country is the Republicans' fault, which is far from the truth. Gov. Pat Quinn and the liberal/...
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Entrenched politicians have hurt our stateSep 27, 2014 5:01 am - Several weeks ago I was surprised to see an article in the Daily Herald about the secret meetings being held by Speaker Michael Madigan and his crew to change the formul...
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Vote for a real servant of the peopleSep 27, 2014 5:01 am - Larry Kaifesh's half-page ad in the Daily Herald on Sept. 21 encourages veterans to endorse Kaifesh over Rep. Tammy Duckworth. He then lists right-wing super PACs that h...
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Saturday Soapbox Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors.Sep 27, 2014 1:01 am - Tweet this: Perhaps you missed our anniversary last week as we celebrated seven years in the Twitter world. Amazing how time flies 140 characters at a time. Twe...
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Let's simplify out tax codeSep 26, 2014 5:01 am - Kudos to Catherine Rampell and her column of Aug. 26. It was detailed and covered the dilemma concerning U.S. tax laws that is facing American businesses and their CEO's...