Des Plaines Opinion
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Cohen misjudges Clinton's tearsJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Richard Cohen should consider changing his career to writing shmaltzy cards for Halmark. In his column on Jan. 13, entitled, "Obama alienated women with curt remark to ...
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Bean a Crane clone; vote for ScheurerJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Remember 2004, when candidate Melissa Bean sent fliers suggesting Phil Crane was lazy, focusing on his trips and arguing he was out of touch with voters? Congressman Ph...
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If globe's warming, why are we so cold?Jan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Al Gore and his global warming alarmists sure have been quiet lately. Is it because there's a deadly snowfall in China, it's 34 degrees below 0 in Maine, 32 degrees b...
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A resolution to stop Hillary ClintonJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - My New Year's resolution once again this year is to do everything possible to keep Hillary Clinton from becoming the first female president of the United States. In my h...
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Greenberg will stand up for troopsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - As a military veteran, I want to express my endorsement of Steve Greenberg for U.S. Congress in the 8th Congressional District. He is a candidate who believes that victo...
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Scheurer: I reflect district's valuesJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - (This letter is in response to a Daily Herald editorial endorsing Ms. Scheurer's opponent.) Newspapers and politicians like to label our district as "conservative" and s...
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Schools need deafening solution to 'quiet crisis'Jan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - They're calling it the "quiet crisis" facing our schools. But efforts are afoot to step up public awareness of the problem: The lack of qualified math and science teach...
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Hats off to officer who gave assistanceJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: We would like to thank officer Todd Gross of the Arlington Heights police force. On Thursday, our car conked out by Portillo's on Dundee Road. Officer Gro...
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Westbrook costs are there, if you lookJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: Big surprise! District 57's minions are at it again! And, this time, we, the Mount Prospect citizen-taxpayers, are supposedly receiving a New Year's prese...
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Vote for a loyal Republican soldierJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: Year after year the precinct captains of the Regular Republican Organization of Elk Grove Township, which includes large parts of Mount Prospect and Arlin...