Lake County Opinion
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Krauthammer's criticism unfairAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Columnist Charles Krauthammer's criticism (July 21) of Barack Obama's redeemer victory speech was offensive and incorrect. He said, "Jesus heals only the sick." We are ...
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Our energy woes caused by inactionAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Denmark did not sit on their hands. France, Germany, Japan, South Korea, did not sit on their hands. The energy presentation that began in May 1978 identifies where we g...
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The vote against gender pay equityAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Last week, a large group of 10th District men and women delivered a letter to Rep. Mark Kirk's district office expressing our dismay with his recent vote against pay equ...
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Krauthammer is off base on oil issueAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - In Charles Krauthammer's recent column, he joins his fellow neoconservatives, the oil industry and Congressional Republicans in repeating the mantra that offshore drilli...
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Let's blame Obama for everythingAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. McCain's charge that Barack Obama is responsible for the higher gas prices we are seeing was right on. But he failed to mention the other problems Obama is respons...
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Stop gender-based wage inequitiesAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 1338) won approval by the U.S. House of Representatives 247 - 178 on July 31. It is now pending in a Senate committee. The bill is inten...
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Photos in the war against abortionAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The saying "a picture is worth 1000 words" could not be more appropriate than when used in the abortion struggle. Each year the Pro Life Action League does its "Face th...
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The Herald's bias for Obama showsAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - July 21st Daily Herald, pages 1, 2 and 11 among others: "Obama focuses attention on war" "Obama meets with Karzai" "Obama to speak in Berlin" "Obama spends less in June"...
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CN/EJ&E merger needs long viewAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Your article ("Fighting Over Trains," July 13) was some of the most balanced and insightful reporting I've seen on the long-simmering fight over the EJ&E. Looking at his...
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Let's pack BHS for CN hearingAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Greater Barrington! We need you one more time on the train issue! On Aug. 27, 2008 there will be a public hearing in the presence of the U.S. Surface Transportation Boar...