DuPage County Opinion
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We need more informationNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - Everyone is talking about legalizing marijuana but no one ever talks about the side effects of marijuana. Does it cause cancer? Does it cause brain damage? I think we ne...
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Editorial: Don't ignore mandatory child abuse reporting lawNov 18, 2018 10:00 pm - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon is ticked off and we don't blame him. The reason for McMahon's ire is the arrest of a principal and a teacher for violating the ...
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Displays of greatness on Election DayNov 18, 2018 12:00 am - Here are three things that left me mightily impressed as an election judge on Nov. 6. Six hundred and fifty voters in one small precinct of Will County brought their com...
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Democrats' election win: The Blue DeathNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - Clearly, Illinois has been overrun by Democrats, as surely as 14th century Europe was gripped by bubonic plague. In this last election, Republican state legislators and ...
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The perversion of democracyNov 16, 2018 12:00 am - With the end of this midterm election, it is now evident that our political processes have completely run amok. Civil debate among opponents has been supplanted by toxic...
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At least now we're at rock bottomNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - While I have been a lifelong Republican and staunch fiscal conservative, I do in one way welcome the election of J.B. Pritzker as governor of Illinois. I feel another Ra...
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Sanctions and the Iran nuclear dealNov 14, 2018 12:00 am - The IAEA's latest report on the 2015 P5+1 nuclear deal with Iran reaffirms Iran is fully in compliance with the agreement guaranteeing Iran doesn't produce nuclear weapo...
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Slanted headlinesNov 14, 2018 12:00 am - Underneath the Nov. 7, banner headline "democrats take the House" in much smaller type were the words "Republicans retain control of the Senate." On Nov. 6, the Republic...
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An enhanced view of democracyNov 11, 2018 12:00 am - I have voted in every presidential election since I turned 18 and many midterms. But I never volunteered for a campaign. The day before the midterms this year, I did two...
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Serve our veterans as they served usNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - Veterans Day is Nov. 11. On this day, we salute the service of all veterans, while we keep in our thoughts and prayers the fallen, the missing and those who right now ar...