McHenry County Opinion
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Panel would limit access to careAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Obama has proposed a new executive branch agency called Independent Medicare Advisory Council (IMAC). This agency would be an independent, non partisan body of doctors a...
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Give government a few days offAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Since Mr. Obama has taken office nothing makes sense. He made many promises, which he hasn't kept. He promised to help Main Street but he spent billions bailing out Wall...
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DSC Logistics accepts dealAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - DES PLAINES - DSC Logistics, an integrated logistics and supply chain management company headquartered in Des Plaines, announced that it has been accepted into the Smart...
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Why AARP supports health reform planAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - If AARP supports the health program: it must be good for seniors. What would AARP have to gain by supporting a bad plan that would not give seniors the coverage they nee...
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Everything about red light cameras stinksAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Letter writer Mr. Setter on Aug. 16 correctly points out that we should obey all laws. However, not all laws are written for the stated purpose. The "red light cameras" ...
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Get one right before tackling health careAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The government has been running agencies like the U.S. Postal Service, the department of motor vehicles and the Internal Revenue Service for decades. These would be the ...
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Corporations now control the U.S.Aug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The health care battle shows where we are as a nation. In the battle over a public health care option, Americans can see where we have come as a nation. Those with mone...
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What crime did street preacher commit?Aug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - I have to admit that I was angered when I read of the arrest of Joseph Tomasino for preaching too loudly. He has been charged with disorderly conduct, and I truly hope a...
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Sotomayor isn't the first Hispanic justiceAug 25, 2009 11:00 pm - With all the hoopla over Sonia Sotomayor's supposedly being the first Hispanic nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, I suggest that people reread their history books and l...
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14th District is more than Fermilab, BillAug 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Being a Democrat in Illinois certainly has its advantages with Barack Obama occupying the Oval Office. Last March, Bill Foster joined the ranks of Illinois Democrats ser...