McHenry County Opinion
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Herald off base on pensions editorialJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - In the "Our View" section of the July 1 Herald you did it again. This should be of no surprise to me or others that read your paper but it is getting to be so regular th...
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Don't believe Leftist propagandaJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - "Bush lied, people died", "Worst president since Hoover" and "approval rating at 28 percent" dominate the left-wing mantra, aided and abetted by a liberal press bent on ...
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Thanks, Bush, for staying the courseJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - In the July 6 edition of The Daily Herald, I read about the "secret" transfer of 550 metric tons of yellowcake uranium from Iraq to Canada. This could have been refined ...
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Democrats won't help with gas crisisJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - In June I commuted for an hour and a half each way and learned what the radical increase in gas prices means. One day while stopped at a busy intersection, two demonstra...
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Social security doesn't compareJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - In his letter to the editor (Fence Post, July 9), Len Brauer of Palatine says, "Sorry, but I think privatization is a very bad idea." But Len also mentions the "lock bo...
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Let's share burden of freight trafficJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Thanks to state Reps. Rosemary Mullins and Carolyn Krause for supporting the proposed Canadian National purchase of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway, and also support...
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Protect constitution, elect Seals in 10thJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - In 2006, Mark Kirk voted for the Military Commissions Act, which denied habeas corpus to detainees, an 800-year principle which is one of the foundations of our republic...
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Beware of scam artistsJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - These people are comparable to ambulance chasers. Within the hour of hail falling they are out pushing the need for a new roof and siding. Too many people are falling fo...
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Bush legacy nothing to smile aboutJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - What will be George W. Bush's legacy when he leaves the presidency in a few months? Will it be that the United States has a better security system in place so the citize...
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Ideas to fix the Millburn StrangleJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I hope that Lake County, or whoever designs the bypass for "The Millburn Strangler" uses their head and does not take the two lanes going north and south and have them s...