Letters to the Editor
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Update available?Dec 28, 2023 2:34 pm - A few years ago I read about a Department of Defense study that was ongoing to determine the actual expiration of medicines. The department was spending millions of dolla...
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Criticism of Israeli policy not anti-semitismDec 28, 2023 2:32 pm - Jews were easy to empathize with after Holocaust details were revealed. And that was likely still the case when Israel was first formed and for a long time when its gover...
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Remembering deceased homelessDec 28, 2023 2:31 pm - A dozen people gathered on a cold, dark night Thursday, Dec. 21, at Millennium Plaza in Aurora to remember homeless people who died in the past year by reading their name...
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Screwed-up immigrationDec 28, 2023 2:24 pm - When Illinois and Chicago declared that the Land of Lincoln a sanctuary for migrants from south of the border it sounded compassionate and caring. Oops ... that was then,...
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Selective memory in accusing Hunter BidenDec 28, 2023 2:23 pm - Recently, Debra J. Sanders wrote an article trying to disparage President Joe Biden by telling us the many things that Hunter Biden did wrong. Without any proof, she trie...
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Park district ignores constituents on zooDec 28, 2023 11:58 am - Former Speaker of the House Tip O’Neil famously said, “All politics is local.” The more local the politics, the more influence voters should have on governmental bodies. ...
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Closer look at economic pictureDec 28, 2023 11:56 am - Recent polls show that a majority of Americans are pessimistic about the future of the economy. Is it because inflation has been falling each month and now stands at 3.1%...
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Look at the full story on Biden, Ukraine corruptionDec 28, 2023 11:55 am - Look at the full story on Biden, Ukraine corruption This is in response to a letter to the editor written by Dan Frost on Dec. 25 about Ukraine. He compared Trump’s Ukrai...
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Dictatorship and American historyDec 28, 2023 11:48 am - “I’ll be a dictator for one day on day one.” Let’s unwrap this. In 1776, our founders were living under the yoke of a dictator/monarch George III. They had no representa...
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The real impact of a presidentDec 28, 2023 11:47 am - On Dec. 9, letter writer Patricia Bertrand of Wood Dale asked: “Is life better for you now or, honestly, wasn’t it better under Trump’s leadership?” My response: No, my l...