McHenry County Opinion
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A matter of heartOct 07, 2017 1:00 am - I agree with the writer who emphasized reverence for the flag (less about code, but what is in your heart and how you show it.). You receive respect when you show respec...
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Something must be done about gun lawsOct 07, 2017 1:00 am - The tragedy in Las Vegas must be assessed through the eyes of the victims and their suffering families. Today all America mourns the dead and wishes comfort for their so...
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Don't let them play 'til they show respectOct 06, 2017 12:01 am - My thoughts about all the hoopla about the national anthem. This national anthem thing is a travesty in our nation and is a mockery to, not only America, but to all the ...
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Ellis' flag comments offensive and crudeOct 05, 2017 12:01 am - I think Traci O'Neal Ellis has a right, granted to her by the Constitution of the United States, to express any of her views. Personally, I find her comment regarding th...
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Flag flap just an excuse to bash TrumpOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - The scandalous misuse of our flag and anthem by uninformed NFL players, coaches and owners is not only disheartening but un-American. Our flag and anthem represent the f...
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Even stand in own living room for anthemOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - I lived in another country for a few years. I stood for the US National Anthem every time it came on the TV there. I still stand in my own living room. I cannot condone ...
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Editorial: Cook County races should be about more than beverage taxSep 28, 2017 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle avoided a primary challenge Thursday when county Commissioner Richard Boykin announced he would run for re-election to his 1...
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Pathetic case for eliminating CollegeSep 25, 2017 12:01 am - On Sept. 17, I read one of your most bias and quite frankly pathetic arguments for eliminating the electoral college. Your selective use of "historians" to show that it...
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Who got more votes, has more expertise?Sep 23, 2017 12:01 am - If you wonder why people are angry enough to elect Donald Trump as our President of the United States and why newspapers are held in such contempt by many, just look at ...
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No point in antitrust laws if FTC won't actSep 22, 2017 12:01 am - Jeff Bezos is taking Amazon down a dangerous, monopolistic path. Just last week, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it would be ending its investigation into wh...