Letters to the Editor
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Thanks for help in rescuing turtleSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - I would like to thank the gentleman who assisted me on the morning of Sept. 10 in rescuing an injured turtle on Winfield Road, just south of Ferry Road in Warrenville. ...
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No place for militia such as BlackwaterSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - It is time for Congress to enact a law banning private militia firms such as Blackwater from forming mercenary armies such as the one that this week has been banned by t...
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How third parties can effect changeSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Burt Constable told us correctly that a third party candidate cannot win this election ("Like victory in Iraq, 3rd-party president still distant dream", Sept. 13). Yet ...
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Media are echoing Bush's line on IranSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - I am having grave concerns that the Bush administration is ready to strike Iran with a massive military assault. The rhetoric emanating from the White House is eerily si...
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Evolution not just one man's theorySep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Lisa Szatkowski was mistaken when she stated in her Sept. 5 letter s that evolution is "One man's creative theory..." (Evolution is not a fact, Wed. Sept. 5). In the mi...
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Smoke ban just might help casinosSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Casinos are worried that they will lose revenue if smoking is banned. Have they thought about the money they are currently losing because non-smokers don't like sitting ...
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No incentive for Craig to cross aisleSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Larry Jankowski's cute suggestion, appearing in a recent Daily Herald, that Idaho Sen. Larry Craig join the Democrats shows how little he knows about people like Craig. ...
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Governor's veto was well-placedSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - I would like to commend the Daily Herald for its Sept. 8 editorial headlined "Blagojevich makes wise use of veto" wherein it stood by the governor's decision to respect ...
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Goats can be called 'kids,' not childrenSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - This is in response to the letter writer who vehemently denies that calling "children" by the derogatory term "kids," is not wrong (Fence Post Aug. 29.) The writer claim...
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Include casinos in the smoking banSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Well, here we go. The smoking ban in Illinois has not even started, and the casinos are already crying about revenue loss if smoking is not allowed while gambling. Accor...