Opinion Stories from December 16, 2021 (Change date)
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Why 'build back better'?Dec 16, 2021 12:00 am - I am trying to understand why we are "building back better" under the leadership of Joe Biden. Weren't we "shovel ready" under Barack Obama 13 years ago? We have lost t...
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The true cost of Biden's agendaDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - President Joe Biden and Capitol Hill Democrats are racing to pass their massive social spending bill, known as Build Back Better, before Christmas. Maybe they'll succeed...
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Seven senators who go back to Civil War daysDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - When I walk by John Calhoun in the Capitol, I stare at his severe portrait and ask, are you happy now with democracy cracking up? And I swear the ghost says yes, fire bu...
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Nation needs reset after passing of great figuresDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - Sen. Robert Dole's recent passing reminded me of the perennial boxing contender who finally gets his title shot well past his prime; or the legendary actor who receives ...
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Editorial: Suburbanites have till Friday to speak up about rail mergerDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - It's 2013 again, only instead of Barrington leading the charge against the Canadian National's acquisition of the EJ & E Railroad, this time several suburbs along the Ir...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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