Letters to the Editor
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Froehlich out of touch with middle classOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - State Rep. Paul Froehlich felt the best way to get re-elected was to change parties. Paul's problem is not his party, but his priorities. He is clearly out of touch wit...
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We must cherish life and always protect itOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - This election, voters in the state of Washington will decide if they will legalize assisted suicide. I'm sure it will be legally justified under the same misguided prin...
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Get out and voteOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Over and over again we hear that mantra, "Your vote counts1" Well, the myth that your vote will count for much of anything is one of the great opiates of democracy. It k...
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Kane coroner West deserves re-electionOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the years, I have had the privilege and opportunity to have worked with Kane County Coroner Chuck West and families of victims he has helped in a professional capac...
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A sad rash of thefts of campaign signsOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - We have lived in Mount Prospect for over 40 years but have never run into the problem we are recently experiencing. Politically, we characterize ourselves as independen...
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Obama in no spot to take cheap shotsOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to Candace Huecker Buettner's letter on Oct. 15 regarding Sen. John McCain's property investments and Gov. Sarah Palin's expensive eyeware: I am sure Sen. Ba...
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Opponent wrong on vets voting recordOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently my opponent sent a number of misleading mailers to voters personally attacking me and accusing me of voting against veterans programs. The fact is, his accusati...
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It's up to voters to do a housecleaningOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - What a disappointment in the American walk about. We have the million man march, the illegal immigration march, and the Meeks and his merry 50 reverends aka civil right...
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Republicans choose party over country?Oct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - An accusation has been made against Speaker Pelosi that her speech just before the first bailout vote was the reason some House Republicans voted against the bill, there...
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It's time to turn out our failing CongressOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The current approval rating of Congress is 12 percent. Any school I went to, below 75 percent was failing. In school, if you failed you had to repeat the grade. I think...