McHenry County Opinion
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Credit Brady for social stancesOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - After watching the debate between Gov. Quinn and Sen. Brady, I was left dumbfounded by the discussion on social issues. The panelist's question made Sen. Brady seem hypo...
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Some ideas for reforming electionsOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm writing to protest all the mudslinging in the campaigns. It's all about what is wrong about the candidates' opponents and not what they'll do for us. They campaign f...
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Democrats have done enough damageOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Had enough? Or do you want more of the same? Do you like corruption, waste and behind-the-scenes deals? Remember the last Republican mayor of Chicago? I was not born yet...
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Walsh, followers need to get the factsOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Before I attended the Joe Walsh rally and debate with Melissa Bean and Bill Scheurer, I looked over Mr. Walsh's website to familiarize myself more with his views. It did...
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Here's what really separates candidatesOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - When voting for U.S. Congress, for better or worse, the decisions have become very simple. Unless you are convinced one of the candidates is guilty of felonious behavior...
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We need more lawmakers like MayOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - In my mailbox over the past two weeks, I have received multiple slick fliers from the Illinois Republican Party. They smear a hardworking, ethical, informed incumbent, s...
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Patlak knows the Northwest suburbsOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Most voters are focused on our colorful statewide races. But there is a local race being largely ignored that has potential to hit us all in the property tax pocketbook....
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Akemann for circuit judgeOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I am writing to encourage voters in the 16th Judicial District to vote for David R. Akemann for circuit judge. While there are many fine lawyers seeking positions as cir...
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Sugure represents good family valuesOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I have received four mailers paid for by the Democratic Party of IL accusing Dan Sugrue of several insanities like his alleged radical social views and being supported f...
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Schmitz responsive to constituentsOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - In response to a Fence Post letter printed Oct. 10 from Pete Culver in Elgin, re: “Schmitz has taken 49th for granted,” my experience is just the opposite. Rep Tim Schmi...