Cook County Opinion
-
Resist assault on truth about climateApr 11, 2017 1:00 am - Ninety-seven percent of scientists agree that humans are causing climate change. This is a fact. Yet the Heartland Institute, a libertarian think tank headquartered righ...
-
Get involved, CongressApr 11, 2017 1:00 am - While Congress has been dithering over repeal-and-replace legislation and even the inevitable Gorsuch nomination, our dictator-wannabe president took steps in Syria that...
-
High court needs to act on Russia probeApr 11, 2017 12:01 am - Article lll, Section 2 of the Constitution states the Supreme Court has jurisdiction involving controversies between various government bodies. It appears the Legislati...
-
If we really cared about life, we'd help the livingApr 10, 2017 1:00 am - This is in response to recent letters about abortion. I just love our holier than thou right to lifers. Pampered people who have lived privileged lives. They know so m...
-
Days of free, private internet numberedApr 10, 2017 1:00 am - President Donald Trump is expected to sign legislation recently passed by Congress that changes the rules for internet privacy. Previously our internet history and habi...
-
Democratic Party has been hijackedApr 10, 2017 1:00 am - I wonder how long it is going to take the decent Democrats to realize that their party has been "hijacked" and say enough is enough with the anti-Trump protests. The dem...
-
Maybe the office will mature President TrumpApr 10, 2017 1:00 am - President Trump has made many off-the-cuff comments and impromptu decisions, including the recent one to ban travel from certain unfriendly nations and wiretap. The neg...
-
Let's move onApr 09, 2017 1:00 am - When are we going to see reader feedback on something other than politics? Donald Trump has been elected and is our president. Get over it. Daniel M. Filipek Mount Prosp...
-
Democratic Party has lost its identityApr 09, 2017 1:00 am - I am writing today to remind Democrats they used to be the "Party of FDR" and to this end, were amazingly successful. Please see the first two paragraphs of FDR's letter...
-
No reason to fear transgender peopleApr 08, 2017 1:00 am - The arguments over transgender people, restrooms and locker rooms have a certain element of absurdity. People in some other countries are probably laughing at us. In Gr...