Opinion Stories from May 24, 2020 (Change date)
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In a difficult year, we must still remember the sacrifices that gave us freedomMay 24, 2020 11:00 pm - The month of May this year was unlike any other in the past. May is designated, "Military Appreciation Month," when veterans are honored with patriotic events. The quara...
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Sad and disgustedMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - To think that in this day and age we have to see Nazi flags carried by our citizens. I know that if any of our veterans of World War II (including my father) were alive,...
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Nazis? Japanese internment? Distorting history can be harmfulMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - Moments after Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Illinois' Stay at Home order on March 20, I saw the first meme: "If Anne Frank could hide in an attic for two years, you can s...
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Inspiration in youthMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - Reading the letter written by the current Showers Memorial Scholarship winner, Elena Brewer of Palatine High School was an inspirational reminder of what has helped make...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Columnists' defense of Barr is a disgraceMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - Debra Saunders' column supporting the actions of Bill Barr to drop the charges on Flynn is a disgrace. Lying to the FBI is a federal crime to which Flynn, after receivin...
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Wearing mask respects health of othersMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - I think that many people do not really understand why they are being encouraged or required to wear masks during the current pandemic. I have seen the following statemen...
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Exceptional? Only if we get to workMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - Like most Americans, I have always considered the United States an exceptional country. We possess a political system built on checks and balances, an ideal of giving vo...
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Arbitrary rulesMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - So, I get it. Jewel, Publix and Kroger are essential industries and must remain open. After all, we gotta eat. But the Dollar Store? Oh, sure they do sell Pop Tarts and ...
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People least at risk are most 'penalized'May 24, 2020 1:00 am - No one is questioning the severity of the COVID-19 virus, but let's view it with some sanity that seems to be lacking in a lot of governors, doctors and "scientists." An...
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