Opinion Stories from January 17, 2022 (Change date)
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Congresswoman is failing usJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - Congresswoman Lauren Underwood should have made a New Year's resolution to tell the truth. Did you see Underwood's tweet in favor of the Build Back Better plan? If she t...
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We must end filibuster to protect voting rightsJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - A strong democracy depends on free, fair and accessible elections. Voting rights are at the heart of our American democracy. Our country stands or falls on the right of ...
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Poor comparison of election fraud claimsJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - While reading Byron York's Jan. 7 self-indulgent defense of current Republican values, as usual I was amazed how much of history he conveniently disregards. He lessens t...
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Address inequities in access to waterJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - The issue of access to safe drinking water hits home with the Catholic community because it affects the poor and vulnerable the most. In the encyclical Laudato Si, Pope...
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Violence in perspectiveJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - The riot in Washington, D.C. was not as drastic as described. It was an insolent act of public disorder worthy of condemnation. It was not as bad as the violence and kil...
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A retired pediatrician's advice to former patientsJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - I retired from pediatric practice in October 2020 after a wonderful 40 years-plus career. I am writing to my former patients, going back to opening that practice in 1981...
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Let popular vote determine electionsJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - The excellent Jan. 9 article on the several options for making changes in the Electoral College concept is interesting but doesn't go far enough. The Founding Fathers ha...
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No balance in Dems' voting rights positionsJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - We now see Biden, Pelozzi and Schumer aggressively pushing for an end to Senate filibuster rules motivated by a desire to push their "voter rights" agenda. While in 200...
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A young conservative's concern for the climateJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - Thank you for your recent article expressing your commitment to cover the local impacts of climate change here in Chicagoland. Titles about the effects of climate on our...
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