Letters to the Editor
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What about all the items needing a fix?Feb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - What has state and federal legislative conservatism cost us when Republicans and some Democrats say, "Vote for me and I won't raise your taxes"? What about roads and b...
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Governor's idea just opportunismFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm deeply troubled by Gov. Blagojevich's plan for a new facility at, or near, the site of the tragic NIU shootings. The state of Illinois is currently in a budget crisi...
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Meet the obligation to arm yourselfFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The shooting at NIU was very tragic and horrible, and I would like to express my sympathy to all the families involved. Let's look at this from a different viewpoint. Ac...
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Gov. Blagojevich, do the right thingFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Remove Cole Hall at Northern Illinois University? No, it's wrong. Just like it is wrong to pay so much money just to have your name on all the toll highway authority roa...
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Republicans need to stick togetherFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - This is just a note to my fellow Republicans. Stop moaning and groaning and come together. If one person is chosen to be the presidential candidate or the congressional...
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Goudie wrong in pointing fingerFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The NIU tragedy has hit hard in our family. My son-in-law, oldest daughter and I are all NIU graduates. My younger daughter will be graduating in May from Northern. All ...
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Bill Foster the best choice for CongressFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - In looking at the two candidates running for Congress in the March 8 special election, one thing seems to stand out to me. Jim Oberweis has made a fortune at the expens...
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Wake up from the Obama trance nowFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The hypnotic allure of this Chance Gardener, the "Being There" character, is playing out all over America in Barack Obama's bid for president. The senator from Illinois ...
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Based on response, Foster's the best oneFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm neither a Republican nor a Democrat but I'd still like to make an observation about the responsiveness of the 14th District U.S. House candidates. Prior to the prima...
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Grant citizens power to defend themselvesFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Well it seems another lunatic has killed someone in yet another "gun free zone." When will the state government see its way clear to grant us the privilege of being able...