Letters to the Editor
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Do the candidates understand taxes?Jun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Both John McCain and Barak Obama have displayed either a naive misunderstanding or a disingenuous deception of who actually pays taxes in this country. Obama and Democra...
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Experience does not equal expertiseJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - John McCain constantly talks about his great experience in foreign affairs. Even with this alleged experience he confuses Sunni with Shiite and tries to place Sunni al Q...
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The shining hope that is Mark TrailJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The shining hope that is Mark Trail This is an Open Letter to Leigh Heflin, who dared assault the integrity of Mark Trail (Fence Post, June 2). Dismissing the fact that ...
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Summer job drive important to youthJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm 17, unemployed, continually looking for any kind of job. It was very inspiring to hear the news from our governor on Thursday, only to add this to my search in secu...
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Congress doesn't deserve a holidayJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Fuel prices have skyrocketed. Independent truckers are going out of the business and selling their trucks because they can't afford diesel fuel. School children may hav...
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Energy issue needs answers, not stuntsJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I believe we should support common-sense, long-term solutions to our energy crisis. Recently, Democratic candidate for Congress, Dan Seals, showed what not to do. He off...
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Poverty doesn't justify abortionJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I am astonished at the letter (Fence Post, Thursday) from Mr. D. Crost. This letter was critical of a pro-life letter published earlier. Mr. Crost first references stati...
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Gun ruling brings dusk of humanityJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent decision by the Supreme Court to allow citizens of the United States to bear arms with few limitations has more to say about this society than the expanded in...
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Telecom immunity about much moreJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I thank Melissa Bean for having the integrity to say straight-out that she was in favor of giving telecoms immunity and clearly stating the reasons why. That said, whil...
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Praise for a man of great characterJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of the residents of DuPage County, and as a resident for more than 20 years, I would like to express heartfelt gratitude to Bill Simmons (who is retiring afte...