Kendall County Opinion
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Blagojevich's possible acquittal could be costly for IllinoisAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Here's a scary thought. If Rod Blagojevich is acquitted on the charges brought against him by Patrick Fitzgerald and company, could he demand his old job back as governo...
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Off with the heads of ... Americans if they continue to ignore the obvious?Aug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Break out the guillotines for Wall Streeters? Not so fast. Maybe others should be at the head of that line. Wall Street, banks and big business were never our friends o...
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Party of "Nay" may surprise in NovemberAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - I can really appreciate the passion of Diane Niesman's recent contribution to the Herald in which she called on unemployed readers, "to take the time to contact their lo...
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We must address illegal immigration, enough is enoughAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - American citizens are finally waking up to the fact that things are not right in the great old U.S.A. The great state of Arizona is finally standing up to all the fence ...
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Right to keep and bear arms should be honoredAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The Supreme Court recently applied the right to keep and bear arms to state and local governments. Justice Scalia wrote in that decision that this right guarantees, "the...
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Guess who did the dirty dishes that night?Aug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Last night, I noticed a dirty dish on the kitchen counter. The rule in our home stipulates that whoever uses plates, cups, or utensils must place them directly in the di...
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That's no way to balance budget, spend wiselyAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Ever since Ronald Reagan lowered taxes for the wealthy and the corporations, the tax burden has been shifted to the middle class. Republican anti-union efforts have also...
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Constitution not to be updated, make forgotten part knownAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - When studying the Constitution there are two ways to construe it. The first is constructionism, which uses a literal word for word interpretation. The second is called, ...
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Why wait 'til end of year to withdraw?Aug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The WikiLeaks revelations - nothing really new, just an emphatic revelation of truth instead of spin - explain why an American "victory" in Afghanistan is impossible. It...
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Congressman Foster works hard for 14th DistrictAug 05, 2010 11:00 pm - In this era of destructive partisanship in Washington, I am grateful to be represented by Bill Foster, a man willing to reach across the aisle and look for consensus, no...