Letters to the Editor
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Cause change by electing the GOPJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - I heard Sen. Obama say that the 2008 elections should cause change, and I agree. We can change the government by electing more Republicans. Democrats control the U.S. Se...
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This should end the gun control debateJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Well, the recent Supreme Court ruling on gun control has reignited the smoldering debate all over again. The pro gun control people say the Second Amendment says "In or...
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Obama proving no need for public financingJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Given Obama's unique style of fundraising, I agree with his campaign's decision to forego public financing for the general election ("With Money, Obama to Try to Widen t...
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Beware of scam artistsJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - These people are comparable to ambulance chasers. Within the hour of hail falling they are out pushing the need for a new roof and siding. Too many people are falling fo...
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God truly has blessed AmericaJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Your July 4th editorial included John Adams' correct prediction that succeeding generations would celebrate Independence Day "with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sp...
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Smokers should have a place to goJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Craig Brenner from Hanover Park is right on in his applause for smokers who are taking a stand against the silly smoking ban in Illinois. Why can people who choose to s...
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Easy choice to cast vote for ObamaJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - While I don't think any one person can turn our country around with a war going on, an ailing economy, skyrocketing gas prices and all other problems, a vote for McCain ...
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Don't blame Big Oil. Look in the mirrorJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - I am for Big Oil. Charles E. Crouse's letter is full of inaccuracies and shows a lack of understanding of both the petroleum industry and basic economic principles. Big ...
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Yes, all firecrackers should be bannedJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Kudos to the towns banning fireworks of any kind (as reported in the July 5th Herald). The whole month of July has become a nightmare in Arlington Heights as the never ...
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Dan Seals bid is 'all hat and no cattle'Jul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - "All hat and no cattle" is what they say in the South when someone is all talk without any action to back it up. Illinois is pretty far north, but that phrase applies p...