Kane County Opinion
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Three reasons why people don't voteFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - I think more people would vote if Illinois or candidates for office change three things. 1. Have open, not closed primaries. I have never voted a party line but am force...
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Listen to bishops on health care reformFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - What would Jesus do? Much has been said in the debate about health care reform concerning the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops opposition to federal funding for abort...
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Move forward on health care planFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - I write as a concerned citizen regarding the need to move forward with health care reform. It is imperative that reform be passed through our government soon. The plan t...
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Nonplused over non-primary choicesFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I voted in the primary election, which is supposed to help the parties select candidates for November's election. I was surprised - no, shocked - to see so few candidate...
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St. Mary's, you make us feel quite blessedFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - St. Mary's, St. Mary's ... our school, our parish. Our time in your halls we will always cherish. We were your little boys; we were your little girls Our youth in you...
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Congress, please finish the jobFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - It angers me that we have yet to begin health reform. We need health reform now, not later. People deserve to live healthy lives. Everyone should be able to go to the do...
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Abortion show and column are offensiveFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - In her article titled, "When abortion meets 'Let's Make a Deal,'" Kathleen Parker describes an interactive TV game show known as "BUMP" that is both shocking and offensi...
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Political games don't serve the peopleFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Republicans suffered a significant defeat in the 2008 elections. Democrats picked up eight seats in the Senate, twenty-one in the House, and decisively won the White Hou...
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Obama can't fix everything overnightFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - There's no quick fix or way to take a pill and get healthy overnight. Give me a break (and Obama too). The previous administration had eight years to screw up the econom...
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Thanks for GOP nod in 41st DistrictFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I would like to thank the wonderful residents of the 41st Legislative District for enthusiastically expressing their support for me on Election Day. It is a privilege an...