Letters to the Editor
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Don't panic; check the oil alternativesJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Before we panic and open ANWR and our coastlines to oil drilling, let's look at what is already available. According to David Ivanovich in the Houston Chronicle, June 1...
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School, military too cozyJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently the Daily Herald carried a disturbing picture titled "Not letting her quit." The picture shows the back of a teenage girl with shoulders rolled and body curled ...
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Why Obama should not be presidentJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - FYI to Sen. Obama from one of his constituents - ten reasons I can't vote for you for president: 10. No experience in the private business sector. 9. No experience in ...
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Don't fall for sales pitch for new taxesJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Well, it is that time of the year again. What time is that? Budget time here in Illinois. Once again, our paid politicians are anguishing over passing more tax increases...
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Priorities wrong on play of Kelly storyJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I opened the Herald this morning and to my surprise I find the front page all about Kelly and at the bottom of the page a story on Tim Russert. How dare you. The country...
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Rampant abortion is a holocaust tooJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I've noticed that many recent letters have brought up the holocaust and other genocides. They point out how, tragically, many people looked the other way or went along ...
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Deflocked cartoon insults teachersJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The Deflocked cartoon strip by Corriveau which appeared in the Daily Herald on June 9 is inappropriate as it implies that "The nation's schools are becoming brothels!" ...
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Greenberg gets nod for stance on gangsJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - My hats off to U.S. Senate candidate Steve Greenberg for addressing gang violence. I have lived in Lake County my whole life and gangs were never an issue. After Mayor D...
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Pope's meeting did not wipe away painJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - A letter from Ed Smetana quoted Barbara Thorp of the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston who stated, "The Papal meeting with survivors of sexual abuse was a true balm for the...
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Thanks to schools for helping pantryJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The board and staff of the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry wish to extend a heartfelt thanks to the many volunteers at the following area schools who have tirelessly organized fo...