Cook County Opinion
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Ayers shouldn't be surprisedApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Surely Bill Ayers, who thought it absurd and outrageous that his appearances in Naperville were canceled, must realize that with some folks their reputations precede the...
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Listening is part of productive dialogueApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - We can certainly understand why parents and residents would be upset about a public school hosting remarks by Bill Ayers, a former member of the Weather Underground dome...
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Look for the truth on union billApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Wikipedia on the Internet says "If enacted, Employee Free Choice Act would require the National Labor Relations Board to certify the union as the bargaining representati...
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It's our right to vote, denounce new taxesApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - According to Mr.Beisiegel we should all repent because we did not vote for a "socialist" president who is getting this country deeper into debt. That's what's so great ...
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Before you raise my taxes, how about ...Apr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Please, Mr. Quinn, raise my taxes to reduce the $11.5 billion dollar deficit. But before you do, you can discontinue spending the $2 billion annually for services to il...
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Americans create demand for drugsApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Did you know that gun laws in Mexico make it almost impossible to obtain a weapon from a retailer in Mexico? Do you know what country is supplying the arms to the cartel...
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Curtail costs and cut government sizeApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Isn't it sad that we are pleasantly surprised to learn that Gov. Pat Quinn is a pretty frugal guy? We are so used to elite, self-dealing, and free-spending politicians t...
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Follow rules even when inconvenientApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - No earmarks means no earmarks. Transparency means total transparency. And change means real change. Somehow all the promises of Obama while he was a candidate have been ...
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I've heard that song beforeApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Listening to President Obama promise to cut the projected 2010 budget deficit of $1.4 trillion in half by the time he leaves office reminds me of a popular song from the...
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Obama budget is pure fantasyApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - The Herald failed its readers during the election, and is failing them now. Buried on Page 2 of the March 21st Saturday paper under an innocuous headline is the Congres...