Lake County Opinion
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We must remember 'Other Holocaust'May 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Mr. Coppel (Fence Post, Sunday), you remember your family's history. I remember mine. We lived in eastern Poland before the Germans reached us. Russians had first dibs ...
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Bush does not deserve our respectMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The more I hear and read, the more I believe calling George Bush president is a mistake. He does not qualify to earn that honorable title. He is, and has been, as has ...
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Same-sex rulings raw judicial fiatMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent decision in California calling same-sex marriage"legal" should have an enormous effect. The need to pass amendment protecting marriage as one man, one woman,...
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It's easier for senators to throw stonesMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm glad to know that our senior senator, Dick Durbin, thinks that the president should make the oil companies do something about oil and gas prices. Where was Sen. Du...
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Illegal immigration is costly for countryMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The issue of illegal immigration remains a sore spot with many taxpayers. A recent report by the Manhattan Institute found that the cost to the federal government by san...
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No more condos in Lake ZurichMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - As a longtime Lake Zurich resident whose parents grew up here in the 40s, I thought I had seen the worst of what this village board could do to replace our beautiful, ae...
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Community service not a punishmentMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - I was extremely disappointed to read that school officials at Zion-Benton High School added three days of community service to the punishment of the students involved in...
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The answer is blowing in the windMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Why should we worry about global warming, a possible problem of the future? We have problems of the present: cancer asthma, and air pollution. More than 40,000 Americans...
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'Uncle!' No more letters from writerMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a dedicated reader of the Fence Post every day and 30-year subscriber to the Daily Herald. I am crying "Uncle." Please do not publish another letter from Randy F. G...
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Officials are never held responsibleMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - You actually think that your editorial "Legislators, governor, start talking now" on May 16 will do any good? Dream on. It is a waste of words. As long as not one el...