Cook County Opinion
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Cheney has done plenty to harm GOPJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The recent letter about Dick Cheney by Robert Morgan hit the nail on the head. It brings to mind the saying, "How can we miss you if you don't go away!" Mr. Cheney has ...
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Obama cracks down, but not hard enoughJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - First, as a conservative, let's give some credit to President Obama's speech in Cairo. He did a good job in reminding the world about the existence of evil in his commen...
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Look at how low we've goneJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - That the State of Illinois is contemplating the Doomsday Budget is a true statement to how morally bankrupt our nation has become. This crisis is by no means confined to...
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Reform not possible without public planJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Of the many "smoke and mirrors" tactics whispered into the ears of Congress by lobbyist groups such as American Health Insurance Providers, the promise of "even though w...
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Even Biden would be an improvementJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - I don't know if we are at the end of World War II, III or IV, but wherever we are, it is a war. It is not a pleasant way to start a conversation but war has never been p...
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Tragedy prompts recall of 'Mr. Irwin'Jul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - A short while ago, there was an accident involving a motorcycle and a car, reported on the air and in the newspapers. The car was waiting to turn left at an intersection...
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Some kindness amid transfer squabbleJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to a letter written by Bill Soyars about the children transitioning to Waubonsie Valley and Metea Valley. Mr. Soyars, thank you! In 2010, I will...
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Ashamed of people of LombardJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Although I currently live in New York City, I grew up in Villa Park. My dad was a firefighter in Lombard for 25 years, and he recently built his new house on Grace Stree...
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Single-payer is the best way to goJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Insurance companies discriminate. They also disallow, delay and deny. They can refuse to pay for costly medicine or procedures that could save your life - they can, in f...
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Services are part of abortion debateJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Nat Hentoff was right on in his recent column regarding common ground on abortion. He quotes Tennessee Congressman, Lincoln Davis as saying, "It's not about pro-life or ...