McHenry County Opinion
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Not a 'politics as usual' decisionJan 21, 2017 12:00 am - Huntley resident Jim Darrow's recent letter headlined "Rutland politics prevails" is wrong on several counts and lacks specifics regarding the Rutland Township Election ...
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Trump dossierJan 21, 2017 12:00 am - Does anyone who followed the news in 2016 and/or followed the life, career and escapades of Donald Trump actually think the Russians do not have a dossier of compromisin...
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GOP falling into hole it dug for ObamaJan 19, 2017 11:01 pm - Before Obama, this country was in the worst financial collapse since the Great Depression, the worst record of job creation since Herbert Hoover, a complete collapse of ...
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Judge people by their actions over timeJan 15, 2017 12:00 am - Is it not time we realize, particularly after the past 18 months, that what an individual or group says, puts in print or image form is suspect to authenticity. In view ...
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Thanks for 'We are not the enemy' columnJan 13, 2017 12:00 am - Kudos to Connie Schultz for her Jan. 8 column titled "We are not the enemy." I usually like her articles, but this one regarding Donald Trump was superb. She clearly sta...
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Hold GOP accountable on health care planJan 13, 2017 12:00 am - Republicans have been pledging to "repeal Obamacare" for over six years. All these years they've yammered and shouted but never defined what comes Day 1 after repeal. ...
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Ugly politics rears head in Rutland Twp.Jan 11, 2017 11:01 pm - Politics raised its ugly head at a special Rutland Township meeting to consider a matter relating to the April Consolidated Election. At issue was the legitimacy of Marg...
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GOP has a mandateJan 11, 2017 12:00 am - Perhaps the GOP has a mandate. No, Trump did not win the majority of votes cast. I will leave that thought alone. My point is that the GOP blasted the Dems in this elect...
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Consider who's been around longestJan 10, 2017 11:01 pm - Let me begin by saying that I am a voter who chooses to vote for individuals and referendums on the basis of their own merits as opposed to voting a straight party line....
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Public health not a partisan issueJan 10, 2017 11:01 pm - I'm disappointed by the new McHenry County Board's decision to remove Dr. Paula Yensen, Lake in the Hills, from the position of Chair of the Public Health & Community Se...