Articles filed under Politics
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Spread the wealth aroundOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I am 72 years old and my wife and I are enjoying out golden years. We choose not to share the gold with people who did not earn it. Barack Obama has stated he would "spr...
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Constitution is not Illinois' problemOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I am appalled by the idea that our state could end up spending $80 million for a constitutional convention. The time for a constitutional convention is when there is a p...
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Where's Melissa Bean hiding?Oct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - When Melissa Bean ran for Congress in 2004 she did so on the message that Phil Crane was not willing to debate her and that he was out of touch with the people in the 8t...
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Tryon helps people with real problemsOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently I had a problem with the City of Crystal Lake taking responsibility for back-flushing a main sewer line and flooding my house with city sewage. It cost me over ...
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Voters, time to stop madnessOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - We simply don't need to spend another $78 million of our tax money to facilitate more insanity in Springfield. Please Vote NO on the Constitutional Convention. Harry Tru...
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Welcome to the U.S. of Illinois!Oct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I still have my doubts about voting. I haven't decided yet, but I imagine the Democrats sweeping the national elections. Then I wonder what it will be like if the Democr...
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Seals misleads on health careOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - As a physician in the 10th Congressional district for more than a quarter of a century who has been involved in health reform and healthcare legislation, I am dismayed b...
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Media should look into Obama's tiesOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I simply cannot fathom a president who keeps company with the likes of Bill Ayers, Jeremiah Wright, Tony Rezko, Michael Pfleger. What about the Bill Ayers connection? Se...
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What motivated Powell's endorsement?Oct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - As a Vietnam veteran, I have a great deal of respect for Colin Powell, and would have no problem voting for him if he were running for President. In fact, I wish he were...
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Who benefits from market failure?Oct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I have to ask myself why? What do the financial institutions have to gain or fear from a Barack Obama presidency? I have been saying for years that our nation is financi...