DuPage County Opinion
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Make Speaker Madigan more accountableMay 17, 2013 5:00 am - I am writing this letter due to my concern about pension reform as proposed by Michael Madigan and passed by the Illinois House, coupled with Mr. Madigan’s continued pus...
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State pensioners are the victimsMay 17, 2013 4:40 am - State pensioners are the victims One wonders why our legislators and the Daily Herald do not focus on the initial promise made by the state to the employee when fir...
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Just don’t call pension plans ‘fair’May 17, 2013 4:40 am - Just don’t call pension plans ‘fair’ So, the Illinois House has passed one pension reform bill that “solves” the crisis and the Senate is considering another. The D...
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Plan B pill an important optionMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - This is in response to Kathleen Parker’s column of May 6, “Plan B ruling is an affront to parenting.” Sorry, Parker, but the affront to parenting is not the ruling allow...
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Average wage earner needs definition, tooMay 16, 2013 4:40 am - Average wage earner needs definition, too In a recent letter (Depends on your definition of “rich,” May 11), the writer claims to be “an average American paying abo...
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Benghazi will just impede Clinton’s runMay 16, 2013 4:40 am - For anyone old enough to remember Watergate, Benghazigate affirms that history repeats itself. The Obama administration’s stonewalling of the American public confirms th...
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No comparison between captivesMay 15, 2013 5:00 am - Really? In Saturday’s Daily Herald, a cartoonist compares the savage brutality the monster in Cleveland imposed on three innocent girls with the treatment America has im...
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Pension solution needs careful thoughtMay 15, 2013 5:00 am - With respect to your editorial Sunday on Illinois’ pension problem, one thing is very clear: There is a huge distrust in this state of our legislators in Springfield. To...
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Huge price to be cops of the worldMay 15, 2013 4:00 am - No more Mr. Nice Guy. I'm going to say it. People like Richard Cohen need to give up his citizenship and move to Isreal or Palestine or Egypt. Regarding his May 1 colum...
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Fishermen must clean up their actMay 15, 2013 4:00 am - Now that the weather is warming up and summer vacation is right around the corner, those fishing poles are being put to use again. Along with fishing comes garbage being...