McHenry County Opinion
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Another idea for single payer healthAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - In a recent letter, Lin Nielsen of Gilberts advocated for a single payer health care system and also asked for other ideas. What about having the exact same health care ...
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Obama has reason to rush health planAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - It has been weeks and weeks that the Obama health are plan has been debated. As an attorney who deals with facts and also legislation, it is apparent to me that adopting...
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Simple changes can fix health careAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - As a self-employed person, I pay an outrageous amount for health insurance for my wife and myself. I know some of my premium goes pays for the uninsured and part covers ...
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Obama should have ended Iraq warAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - The greatest disappointment President Obama has given us so far has been his failure to withdraw American forces from Iraq (and Afghanistan) and his insistence on spendi...
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What happens to seniors in health care reform?Aug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Bob Gallo, Illinois Director of AARP, fails to address the many concerns of AARP membership on health care reform in his letter of Aug. 17. While espousing the benefits ...
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Camera argument defies logicAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village Mayor (and others) cites safety as the reason for the red light cameras. So following that logic, if a driver comes to a complete stop, but cannot see ...
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Robin Hood policies are misguidedAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - It seems Robin Hood has taken over Washington, which only proves that when you take from Peter to give to Paul, you will always have Paul's support. Note how well Amtrak...
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A different look at government spendingAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - A different look at government spending Million, billion, trillion: What's the difference? The government is throwing millions, billions, trillions of dollars around lik...
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Town halls show democracy in actionAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - I am enjoying watching the various August town hall meetings held around the country in which average citizens are giving the "what for" to their legislators who are try...
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Green efforts will recharge AmericaAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Investing in renewable energy sources and energy efficiency will get the U.S. economy moving forward again and repower America. A clean energy economy will create millio...