McHenry County Opinion
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Middle class bears health care burdenSep 24, 2010 11:00 pm - All those people who believe that the Obamacare plan foisted on the American people by the con artists in Congress, otherwise known as the Democrats, will be paid for by...
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Call it what it is: corn sugarSep 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The FDA can ease confusion about high fructose corn syrup sweetener for the corn refiners by requiring all corn sugars, including dextrose and maltodextrin, to be given ...
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Perhaps a change in jury system neededSep 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Rod Blagojevich was found guilty of only one of over 20 charges and denies even that one. This case is not really over. Eleven out of 12 jurors felt he was guilty on ser...
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Right Nation 2010 deserves respectSep 23, 2010 11:00 pm - As one of 5,416 patriots to attend "Right Nation 2010," and who had the honor of being seated in "Blogger Row" to cover the event, it would be extremely unwise for Democ...
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How long can this go on?Sep 23, 2010 11:00 pm - This is ridiculously appalling to Illinois voters. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) endorses Gov. Quinn and then they immediatel...
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Let tax law stay on booksSep 23, 2010 11:00 pm - The tax increase law that is being hollered about was written by the Republicans. It is a Republican designed and enacted statute. Why are they so upset with the law the...
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A case for public schoolsSep 23, 2010 11:00 pm - We keep hearing how charter and private schools provide better services and training for our students, and achievement scores are higher in those institutions. However, ...
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Construction zone law unenforceableSep 23, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois construction zone speed law is a textbook example of our state legislature passing unenforceable regulations that accomplish little outside of revenue gener...
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Don't blame Bush for economic woesSep 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Did I miss something? I thought the Democrats took control of both houses in January 2007. That must have meant everything that passed the next two years was through a D...
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Politicians either don't get it or don't careSep 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Springfield and Washington either don't get it or they really don't care what we think. Gov. Quinn has a lot of campaign promises every day to fund all kinds of projects...