Letters to the Editor
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Very disappointing front page on 9/11Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - When I opened up my Daily Herald on 9/11, I could not believe my eyes. Instead of a solemn remembrance of the events of Sept. 11, 2001 making the headline, I read a spla...
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Suicide-prone girls our society's faultSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - I'm saddened but not surprised that the suicide rate is up for young Americans girls. Look at how we adults present the world. We live in the greatest nation on the plan...
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What, exactly, led to this decision?Sep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - If McHenry County College District 528 taxpayers wanted to see when, how and where the decision was made to convert 30 acres of our land to a sports and entertainment co...
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Enforce the laws on immigrationSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Your Daily Herald opinion on the deportation of Elvira Arellano misses the point entirely. As a magician waves a red silk scarf in one hand to distract (the Elvira situa...
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Clinic may be legal, but it still takes livesSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - This is in response to the Fence Post dated Sept. 10 entitled, "Services of Planned Parenthood needed." It basically said that abortion clinics such as Planned Parenthoo...
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Five more reasons for skepticismSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - 1. Newsweek correspondent Babak Dehghanpisheh, who works in Baghdad: A Westerner going for a stroll in Baghdad without a convoy of Humvees or helicopter gunships is suic...
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Coverage overlooks legality of clinicSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald did not bother to mention in its coverage of the protests at the Planned Parenthood clinic in Aurora that this clinic is legal. Women do not have to hav...
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Shopper can easily remedy problemsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Letter writer Penny Novy (Fence Post, Sept. 6) has a dilemma and asks two questions. The first was "Why do retired people have to be in the grocery store at 5 p.m. on Fr...
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How does Planned Parenthood spend?Sep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Would someone in the know please open Planned Parenthood's books and tell us how much of their effort goes to abortion counseling as opposed to other work, and -- of the...
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Politicians should be ashamedSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Between the immigration fiasco and our politicians' desire to make the United States peacemaker to the rest of the world, our country has dug a hole it's never going to ...