Cook County Opinion
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Mayors lost because they were RepublicanApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - I will try to explain why Republican mayors and village presidents were defeated in the April election. No. 1: Eight years of Bush, who was anti health care; anti enviro...
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Leftist policies weaken AmericaApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - America has been weakened by Obama and the left. This nation has been a powerhouse since World War II. That is, until Jan. 21, 2009. On that day this nation went from to...
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Free market must be fair marketApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - According an Associated Press story, Obama economic adviser Dr. Larry Summers made millions on hedge funds. Do we have the fox watching the chicken coop? Summers is a Wa...
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Columbine murder photos do no goodApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - As a 51-year-old man, I was surprised to find myself compelled to write regarding Oprah Winfrey, yet her canceling her Columbine anniversary show had me doing so. As I w...
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Senator deceives voters and their willApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Senator Matt Murphy, a Republican from Palatine, has flip-flopped between principles when it suits his political goals. The reason more than 50 percent of voters say the...
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Capt. Phillips, you are my heroApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Captain Phillips, you said you are no hero. Actually you are. I am an Immigrant and I travel to India at least once a year. I usually stop in London for a night or two. ...
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Leaving Cook County is worth studyingApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger on "Good Day Chicago" said he will not stand in the way of towns if they want to secede from the county. He also warns the towns...
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Single-payer system is best option for allApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Health Care is a basic right for every human being. Let's get with it. We are all one human family. Some may have to get less in order that all may get some (basic) heal...
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Daley is part of county's problemApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Commissioner John Daley's recent letter to the editor was an entertaining work of fiction - but the taxpayers of Cook County deserve the truth. As Finance Chairman, Comm...
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Transparency important in courtApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - In a day when President Obama releases once-secret documents pertaining to harsh U.S. interrogation techniques and DuPage County government makes the payment of every bi...