McHenry County Opinion
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Wake up, America, or history will repeatAug 22, 2008 11:00 pm - November's critical election will come down to each individual voter's conclusion as to whether or not we still live in a dangerous world. "At Dawn We Slept," by Gordon ...
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Kirk stands up to Iran, AhmadinejadAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to applaud Congressman Mark Kirk for leading the charge in Congress to "call a spade a spade" when it comes to the rantings of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahm...
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Offshore drilling not the answerAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - I applaud Congressional candidate Steve Greenberg for his recent discussion of developing clean and efficient energy alternatives and encouraging energy efficiency. Thes...
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Seals supporters supported by factsAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - In his letter (Fence Post, July 26), William Murphy accused Dan Seals and his supporters of making up their own facts to smear Mark Kirk. This is untrue. We have formed...
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Imrem all wet on Phelps, swimmingAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Mike Imrem should be ashamed for his article bashing Michael Phelps on his gold medal accomplishments in swimming. All sports are boring at times, including Cubs, White ...
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Don't let contractors take advantageAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - When the storm hit last month the bottom feeders from other cities not in McHenry County came out and scared the residents that they had damage to their roofs. Many beli...
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Kirk fights pork, wasteful spendingAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The federal budget deficit is projected to reach $500 billion this year. We're essentially putting $500 billion on the national credit card. And most of the people in W...
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Seals campaign built from groundAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to a recent letter entitled "Dan Seals is far from grass roots," Seals' campaign is organized entirely from the grass roots. Dan started with no support from...
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Let's appreciate all viewpointsAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Although dated, I refer to an editorial printed several weeks ago on the civility of public opinion; there have been a series of comments posted recently which begs atte...
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Something's wrong with assessmentsAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - As a resident of Lake County, Cuba Township, we just received our 2008 assessment notice. To my surprise, it went up again. Do the Cuba Township assessor and the Lake C...