McHenry County Opinion
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Time illustration in poor tasteJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald is to be commended for publishing the excellent letter by former Marine Gordon Schnulle on May 8. His letter, critical of Time magazine's poor taste in ...
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Kirk must make war views clearJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent reporting of the Senate intelligence report reminds me of a Mark Kirk declaration in a Northbrook synagogue in 2002. In a debate with Hank Perrit, he said he...
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Act to protect our lakes and oceansJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Act to protect our lakes and oceans Today marks World Oceans Day, when people around the globe recognize the beauty and wonder of our oceans. About 70 percent of the Ear...
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Kirk stays strong against IranJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The president of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is in the news for yet again threatening Israel with destruction. At a celebration marking the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - We're not Surprised Given the success assistant village Manager Jeff Mihelich has had with growth and development in Algonquin, it shouldn't surprise anyone that another...
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God's real view of an abominationJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to Nancy Herman's letter Monday, "Editorial conflicts with 'fear God' vow," I would like to respectfully suggest a careful and prayerful reading of scripture...
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When insatiable egos drive conductJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Two of our local luminaries with seemingly nothing in common have recently received national attention because of their public pronouncements. First, former governor Th...
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Competition is natural for childrenJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In regard to the Saturday front page article on "Playground Politics," let's drink the Kool-Aid, pass out the participation trophies, put on our robes and jump aboard th...
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Cheap gas event shows frustrationJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I held an event to highlight just how out of control our energy crisis has become. Here in Illinois, the cost of gas has more than doubled in the last seven y...
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Marching toward socialismJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - In Scott Burns' column in Business on May 6, in which he points out truths about the IRS and income taxes, his closing remark, "Millions of Americans don't know what fat...