Kane County Opinion
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Roskam must read health care planJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam sent me an e-mail asking for my opinion on the debate on the Obama administration's health care proposal. Reading further, it was not my opinion R...
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Writer off base on abortion, cancer linkJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - This letter is in response to Karen Malec's letter from Monday, July 6. She claims Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a breast cancer awareness group, is perpetuating the dise...
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With library you'll find accountabilityJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Transparency, accountability, responsibility - actions we all seem to desire from our federal and state governments. Depending upon who you talk to, we need or don't nee...
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Want my country back, ComradeJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - "Hey, Obama has just nationalized nothing more and nothing less than General Motors. Comrade Obama!" cheered Venezuela's Communist Dictator Hugo Chavez on live televisio...
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Moon landing spans older frontierJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - On July 20, 1969, I was in the day room of a hospital I worked at in NYC, with all the staff and patients looking up at the ceiling TV. We silently watched as Neil Armst...
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Nobody seems to be snickering nowJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - The chattering classes across the country could barely contain their snickering when George Bush talked about the axis of evil. Nobody is snickering now. The great orat...
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Saturday Soapbox: New Jersey, you make us look goodJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - More than 40 people in New Jersey, including three mayors and two state lawmakers, were arrested Thursday in the state's latest large corruption probe, an investigation ...
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Health care fix a long time comingJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - George Will in his June 28 column said the "Health-care 'fix' is something we'll likely regret." Is he joking? Who hasn't sat at their physician's office, watching lunch...
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How universal health care will workJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - On July 16, a writer asked how universal health coverage will actually cost less. I hope that this was not a rhetorical question, because I would like to explain as best...
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Fight health care tunnel visionJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I just read a recent letter from Jason G. Spoor, teacher union president for Palatine-Schaumburg School District 211 and am appalled and angered at his position on healt...