McHenry County Opinion
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Help put stop to camera explosionJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Under false pretenses. Fleecing of the taxpayer. Self-serving politicians. Shameless greed. Stripping of due process. Another deterrent to local business. All words that...
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Congress has sold out the unemployedJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - I have joined the ranks of the 25 million people that are out of work in America. Although there are 25 million Americans unemployed, Congress continues to allow 1. 5 mi...
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Can terrorism be political boon?Jan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Since President Obama was elected, former Vice-President Cheney and those who think similarly have been complaining about the president and terrorist attacks. Besides th...
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Timing everything with health care billJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - President Obama has been pushing the health care bill through as fast as possible. What other legislation that was so huge was pushed through so fast? President Obama sa...
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Obama also should 'do no harm'Jan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - The Senate's "historic" health care reform bill passed early on Christmas Eve morning along a strictly partisan vote. Now, reconciliation must take place between the Sen...
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Without experience opinion is worthlessJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Open Letter to Rep. Jan Schakowsky: Yesterday, I saw an interesting report on a local television news program. The reporter indicated that you have been active in formul...
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Health plan will cost more than you thinkJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Sen. Ben Nelson, a Nebraska Demorat, after pledging to vote against the $2.5 trillion health care bill, changed his mind today and decided to vote for it. Let's examine ...
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History will prove bill is flawedJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Yes Virginia, there is a Grinch. Christmas morning the papers greeted us with an enormous Trojan horse, masquerading as "health care reform." This bill passed by the Sen...
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Patlak can modernize board of reviewJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Wheeling Township Assessor Dan Patlak is the Republican candidate for Commissioner of the Cook County Board of Review, the agency that reviews our property assessment ap...
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Inexpensive idea for health care reformJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - We can do something about the high cost of health care and prescription drugs, regardless of what Congress decides for us. Since 1997 when pharmaceutical companies were...