Letters to the Editor
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The definition of an American citizenOct 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In reply to Joseph Russell Vannier, let's see, I'm 84 years old, I served on an aircraft carrier for three years in the Pacific. My dad was a staunch Democrat so I guess...
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Local candidates important, tooOct 04, 2008 11:00 pm - As a veteran, I believe it is important that we pay attention to the candidates running for office locally as well as those running on the national level. Even though th...
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Recall who made this mess we're inOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Well, the conventions are over and of course what would a grand old Republican party be without a room full of elephants? In case you missed it, I'll summarize the speec...
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Time for signs, but no time for forum?Oct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I find it interesting that Peter Roskam's campaign found time to film a commercial, design new election signs and update his Web site, yet Mr. Roskam is unable to find t...
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Proud to live in CarpentersvilleOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Carpentersville has a bad reputation? Perhaps you are hanging around with the wrong crowd. Step on over to the other side and see the good, caring, helpful people in thi...
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Meddling of '90s caused today's crisisOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - While everyone is focusing on Wall Street's greed in offering and managing subprime mortgage loans, no one is looking for the root cause of the problem - government inte...
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Why spend money on Lincoln penny?Oct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The government is planning to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday next year by reissuing the penny in four new iterations. The U.S. Mint unveiled the new designs...
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No media bias? Must be a jokeOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - What an asinine joke in Sunday's (Sept. 7) paper! Not blaming the media? You've got to be kidding. Don't you listen to NBC, or better yet CNBC, etc.? Where were you when...
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Performing his Constitutional duty?Oct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I oppose a Wall Street bailout that rewards the irresponsible and the greedy. But, I don't have a seat at the table where this vital issue will be decided. Senators McC...
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McCain's transition is really saddeningOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I have been aware of John McCain since his days as a POW and through his tenure as a senator. Although I was very disappointed in his behavior regarding the savings and...