Kendall County Opinion
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Oil spill relegated to back pagesMay 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Even before the gushing oil flow that began April 20 is stopped, newspapers are already assigning coverage of the disaster to their back pages. Perhaps they conclude th...
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Self-centered foes thwarted NavistarMay 29, 2010 11:00 pm - It is a mixed blessing to live in a country where great efforts are made to protect honest people from the misuse of power, only to realize that those protections can th...
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Looking for a palm to greaseMay 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Ignorantly, I have been lecturing my children on the value of studying hard and getting good grades. I foolishly continue investing in their future through tutors, after...
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Don't have to agree with Palin book parodyMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - So Sarah Palin stumbled on some questions about foreign affairs. How many citizens outside of government are up to snuff on all that transpires in our world? I wonder ho...
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Kudos to immigrant who became citizenMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I wish to express my heartfelt thanks to Peter Garcia for his letter in the May 19 Fence Post. He says exactly what many of us citizens think and feel about illegal immi...
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No outrage at Pagano's vacation?May 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Yes, we are all rightfully upset that Metra Director Phil Pagano misused his position to help himself to large sums of money. But where is the outrage at his 11 weeks of...
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Time for some belt tighteningMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Why can't the Kane County officials really represent the needs of the people who elected them? Their constituents are going through the worst economic times since the Gr...
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Today's U.S. a nation dividedMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Thanks to multiculturalism, the United States has gone from the world's "melting pot" to the world's "salad bowl," and I for one wish a return to the former. What made t...
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Mexican drug war: case for legalization?May 28, 2010 11:00 pm - President Obama hosted a state dinner for Mexican President Felipe Calderon. High on their agenda is a Bush-era program to fund Mexico's "war on drugs." More than $1.4 b...
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SPS deserves credit for local effortsMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently a suicide occurred in Batavia. Suicide Prevention Services, (SPS) an agency based there, responded immediately with massive support in a variety of ways, to the...