Kane County Opinion
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Obama's insane spending must stopFeb 02, 2015 5:01 am - Obama's insane spending must stop Obama's pledge to work with Republicans is another myth. He is not swerving from his agenda to destroy America. Unnecessary govern...
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Immigration movie is a must-seeJan 31, 2015 4:53 am - Recently, I wrote to an Illinois Senator (his party begins with "R") disagreeing with his stance on President Obama's executive order on immigration. I challenged him to...
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Voter apathy best friend of incumbentsJan 31, 2015 4:53 am - The only way to achieve term limits in Illinois is by a constitutional amendment. If a term limit proposal were on the ballot it would require only a 60 percent majority...
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Editorial: Let's keep contracts out in the openJan 30, 2015 4:01 am - Rosemont has gotten a lot of publicity lately, but it isn't the only town that would prefer not to disclose financial information regarding its entertainment and convent...
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If you can't work, don't have kidsJan 29, 2015 5:22 am - I think President Roosevelt had the best idea when he started the WPA. People had to do work for their check. They had to clean up roads and cut wood in Wisconsin. My da...
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Durbin's hot-air campaign rhetoric?Jan 29, 2015 5:01 am - The cartoon in the Jan. 15 issue of the Daily Herald reminded me, that when Dick Durbin was running for re-election, he said he was "fighting" for a bill so people could...
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Why exclude women from priesthood?Jan 26, 2015 12:01 am - I couldn't agree more with Kathleen Parker's editorial regarding Pope Francis in the Jan. 22 Daily Herald. As a Catholic myself, I'm well aware of a dire shortage of pri...
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Tell the truth on global warmingJan 24, 2015 11:01 pm - Tell the truth on global warming According to Obama, 2014 was the hottest year on record but articles that I have read say this is not true. Any increase in tempera...
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Surfeit of laws are strangling nationJan 24, 2015 11:00 pm - The mayor of Chicago does not have the authority to declare Chicago give anyone a free two-year college education. The president doesn't have the authority either on the...
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We must manage school pensions betterJan 24, 2015 12:00 am - Any balanced vision for the future of suburban schools must look at steady increases in spending and how to control them. These increases are driving up property taxes...