Kendall County Opinion
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Next election holds little hopeAug 22, 2011 4:00 am - I suppose a lot of people watched the Republican clone “debate” on television. They all spoke the party line and argued among themselves about how much of the party line...
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Marmion ‘Crayons for Kids’ a successAug 21, 2011 5:00 am - On behalf of Marmion Academy’s Crayons for Kids School supply drive, we would like to thank the patrons of the local Jewel-Oscos for their participation in this year’s s...
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GOP puts party before countryAug 21, 2011 5:00 am - The myth that tax cuts benefiting the richest among us actually create jobs has been thoroughly disproved, and yet the Republican Party stubbornly clings to it. The Repu...
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Ample blame in debt crisis messAug 21, 2011 5:00 am - Jesus said, “Of those to whom much has been given much shall be required.” Christian conservatives persist in telling us that this nation was founded upon Christian prin...
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‘Creeping socialsm’ has never workedAug 21, 2011 5:00 am - Recently the liberal Democrats have called the tea party members “radicals” and “terrorists.” What is radical about limited government and personal responsibility — the ...
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After all the records, Obama must be tiredAug 21, 2011 5:00 am - We can now add the phrase “record-setting” to descriptions of President Obama. He has guided our nation to record-setting stock losses, a record-setting bond downgrade, ...
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Tea party doesn’t work well with othersAug 21, 2011 5:00 am - For months, Fox News, Michele Bachmann and the Republican tea party continued their assault on plans to raise the debt ceiling ahead of the Aug. 2 deadline, claiming the...
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Could the attack on Elgin teacher have been prevented?Aug 21, 2011 5:00 am - Interestingly, for all the words in last week’s three-part series exploring the unprovoked assault on an Elgin High School teacher, the passage that seemed to spark the ...
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Community organizing a noble pursuitAug 21, 2011 5:00 am - Regardless of the many crises we find ourselves in these days, I will always be proud to be an American. My father (and also my oldest sister) became an American citizen...
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Why worry about S&P, Dow Jones?Aug 20, 2011 5:00 am - Why worry about S&P, Dow Jones? Throughout the media, far too much emphasis is being placed on two numbers that are not reliable sources of information regarding th...