Lake County Opinion
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Kirk behind - and beside - our troopsJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - President Obama announced he will be deploying an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan. Whether you agree with this decision or not, it is now evident we will ha...
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Election critical to stop the bleedingJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - There are sounds of joy and laughter coming from the caves in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The reason: In less than a year Chairman Obama and his socialist worshippers have...
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Officials must spend like the rest of usJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - For those of you who don't believe that our government's spending habits are driving our country to financial ruin, let's put things in perspective. According to the Co...
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No need to call them death panelsJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - There are no death panels, are there? Why did Obama adviser Cass Sunstein say, If a program would prevent fifty deaths of people who are twenty, should it be treated the...
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Visit underscores need for donationsJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - I recently returned from a 22-day odyssey in sunny Nicaragua to the chilly Northwest Chicago suburb. Ever since my flight landed at O'Hare it has been a study in contras...
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Volunteer offended by trustee commentsJan 03, 2010 10:00 pm - As a proud member of the Buffalo Grove Days committee, the more than 50 volunteers have contributed countless hours toward the planning and implementation of our yearly ...
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Young man makes Christmas specialJan 03, 2010 10:00 pm - You always hear the bad things about our young people. I want people to know that right here in our local community a lot of good is being done. We know just such a per...
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Herald should back Stevenson studentsJan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - The about-face taken by the Daily Herald editorial board took two days. Your Dec. 17 editorial "strongly urging" Congress to pass The Free Flow of Information Act is a s...
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Can't afford to cut career, tech fundingJan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - In the next decade, a large percentage of jobs in Illinois - 41 percent - will be at the "middle skill" level, requiring more education than a high school diploma but le...
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Ignore labels, hold them accountableJan 01, 2010 10:00 pm - I have to wonder as I'm sitting watching the headlines, reading the newspaper and listening to talk radio: Does America have an adequate political system anymore? Do the...