Lake County Opinion
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We need a political cone of silenceOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Wouldn't it be great if during any debate or interview, when a candidate is asked a question and he or she chooses not to answer that question and goes off on a rambling...
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We can't rely just on fossil fuelsOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I saw Mr. Dorr's letter stating that fossil fuels are necessary for our future, particularly Canada's tar sands (oil sands). While the tar sands are important (Indiana r...
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Republicans fell asleep at the wheelOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I think it's time to stop blaming the Democrats for the state of our economy. Despite his "proofs" of Democratic malfeasance, Cal Thomas (Daily Herald, Oct. 7) should ...
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Be wary of all incumbentsOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The governmental elections that will be determined in the election this November are so vast, that no one can possibly have a complete comprehension of all candidates an...
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Gentes' Web site one-stop shoppingOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I like what I read about Bill Gentes. He's built a sound base of achievement as a two-term Round Lake Beach mayor, but talk about government at your service; I love his ...
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Jacobs dedicated and experiencedOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - In the relatively brief time that I've known Michael Jacobs, he has been nothing less than genuine, patient, and knowledgeable. I am aware that he has a significant amou...
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Kirk's foes way off mark on vets issuesOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - This week, two partisans set out to discredit an 18-year combat veteran of the U.S. Navy who has done more for Illinois veterans than almost any other member of Congress...
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Con Con the start of better governmentOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - This year Illinois voters will have the opportunity to commence the process to review our state constitution, which was drafted 40 years ago. The opponents of a "yes" vo...
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Gentes 'deeply regrets' lie about jobOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - On Monday morning when I met with the Daily Herald editorial board I told those present that I was on a leave of absence from my last job, when in reality I had been ter...
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Vets, Kirk always support each otherOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I was shocked and dismayed when I saw Dan Seals and Blagojevich official State Veteran Affairs Director Tammy Duckworth on television bashing Congressman Mark Kirk on ve...