Lake County Opinion
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Ron Paul has grasp of economicsJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke recently appeared before the House Budget Committee and acknowledged that the economy is being battered by an unusual and unsettlin...
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A personal view of King's dreamJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - In the front pew at the side of the church on the Sunday before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day sat a family of five -- a mother and her four young children. The mother w...
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Too much rhetoric, not enough actionJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Cheers for Joanne Reisener and her letter of Jan. 19 in the Fence Post. She is not the only one who is tired of all the campaigning and promises and snide comments about...
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Soapbox: Keep Martin Luther King Day intactJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Kenneth Arnold, a candidate in the 8th Congressional District Republican primary, pitched an interesting idea this week. If elected, Arnold said he'd push to rename Mart...
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Dan Seals would represent our viewsJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Dan Seals is the best choice for Congress for the 10th District. The 10th District deserves a representative that represents our views. Although Dan has a honorable o...
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Smoker wants freedom of choiceJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I am a female, two months shy of being 73 years of age. I pay my taxes, am free of debt, love and take care of animals. Hopefully am a good neighbor, stay very much to m...
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Vote 'yes' for new Fox Lake libraryJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - On Feb. 5, the voters of the Fox Lake Public Library District will have an opportunity to make a decision which will impact the quality of life in Grant Township-area co...
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Bailout rewards mismanagementJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Last week the Democrat-controlled House and Senate voted to raise the taxes of McHenry County residents in order to bail out Chicago's mass transit system, whose years o...
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Footlik always has helped peopleJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I have followed Jay Footlik's career with great interest. I knew, from the time he was a young student at Sharp Corner School in Skokie, how special he already was and t...
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Israel understands tragedy of abortionJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Our Jewish brothers and sisters have experienced firsthand the evil that occurs when life is no longer considered sacred. When the value given life is conditional to the...