Kane County Opinion
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Proud to live in CarpentersvilleOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Carpentersville has a bad reputation? Perhaps you are hanging around with the wrong crowd. Step on over to the other side and see the good, caring, helpful people in thi...
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High school flag allegation not supportedOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - On Aug. 29 Batavia played St. Charles East in the first football game of the season. Articles written about the game in the Kane County Chronicle and the Daily Herald qu...
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Bandits deal needs greater scrutinyOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Some weeks ago the Elgin Courier News ended its investigation and coverage of "Bandits Gate" with Mr. Bailey's gentle dismissal of former councilman Powers' "... shockin...
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Time to get rid of insurance industryOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - On Sept. 14, there was a column by Mona Charen and the next day a letter from Peter G. Malone of St. Charles, both repeating Right Wing World's same tired arguments agai...
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Pampered pets point to skewed prioritiesOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I was struck by the disparity between two articles in the Daily Herald. The first one was Dave Heun's column on the Salvation Army and their social services pr...
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We have suffered right wing enoughOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Since the economy has finally, publicly, hit the fan, our executive branch and Federal Reserve big wigs finally admitted to the American public that we are already well ...
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Government must focus on peopleOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - We've been told that Dan Seals and Rep. Bean don't get it. What I don't get is how an independent, environmentally focused representative could endorse drilling in a nat...
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NRA has no place in White HouseOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Americans, agonizing over school shootings, lockdowns and handgun violence in our cities, keep asking: "Why can't we pass common sense firearm legislation?" Don't ask Al...
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Abstinence is 100 percent effectiveOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Democrat columnist Cynthia Tucker complains about "the ultraconservative fringe - those who insist sex is intended only for procreation." As an ultraconservative myself,...
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Hoodwinked by GOP propagandaOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - All we hear is Palin this and Palin that. In many respects this is the greatest smoke screen in the history of American politics. We're being asked to look at a shiny ne...