McHenry County Opinion
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Buying oil from people who hate usJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - According to the Hudson Institute, the 2007-08 text books in Saudi Arabia still teach their students to "hate the infidels." It is OK to kill non-Muslims practicing "po...
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Cubs over Sox in sevenJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - I think it's great that our Chicago White Sox are doing so well, especially coming back after the All-Star break. I sincerely hope they win the American League pennant. ...
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Greenberg's position on oil makes senseJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I have had the opportunity to meet both candidates for the 8th Congressional District - Republican candidate Steve Greenberg and Democratic Congresswoman Melissa Bean. I...
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America needs lesson in mannersJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - What has become of all the common sense and decency in our great country? Example: loud mouth ministers spewing hatred and controversy; inflammatory magazines such as Th...
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Palatine Jaycees embody spirit of AmericaJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Palatine Township would like to extend our sincere congratulations to the Palatine Jaycees for once again organizing the 4th of July Parade that reflects the true spirit...
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Rail is long-term answer to road congestionJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Our trustees have spent $10,000 of our money to help Barrington and other poorly informed municipalities fight the Canadian National Railway purchase of the EJ&E Railroa...
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Jackson must walk the walkJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Every now and then we get a glimpse of the unknown side of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, and sometimes what we see is not pretty. His recent remarks regarding Sen. Obama's tal...
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Abandoning the politics of the pastJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Dan Seals sells himself as a champion for change in the same vein as Barack Obama. His pamphlets have Obama's endorsements featured prominently. He seizes every opportun...
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Vote out lawmakers who OK bailoutsJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I have read the recent news that, yet again, our federal government is proposing bills to have a "mortgage rescue plan." Instead of bailing out companies like Bear Stear...
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Neither 10th candidate has good grasp on global warmingJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - As the battle between Mark Kirk's and Dan Seals' supporters rages on (most recently: Stick to Truth in Kirk-Seals Debate), I'm left a little bit flat by the lack of fort...