Cook County Opinion
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Name-calling is truly hatefulDec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - This is regarding Laszlo Stephan's letter which was critical of Rahm Emanuel. He mentioned the word "hate" and criticized Emanuel personal attacks on Republicans and Pre...
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Pardon request could wait for ObamaDec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Dick Durbin's sudden compassion for George Ryan is a joke. Why is he asking Mr. Bush to commute his sentence now? Why not wait and he can ask Barack Obama who is a good ...
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What good has Quinn been?Dec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn says that he is ready to lead. He stated that from the time of his re-election in 2006 he was aware that the governor was under a federal investigatio...
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Free Choice Act needs Congress OKDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The American middle class is disappearing. Wages have stagnated, health care and other costs are out of control, and no one in Congress seems to notice. American men and...
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These Democrats in for right reasonsDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - With all eyes focused on recent revelations of Gov. Blagojevich's appalling actions, it is tempting to paint all Illinois Democrats with the same brush. Corrupt behavior...
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Conservatives need to fight good fightDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Unfortunately, as George Will points out in so many words ("There's nothing fair in fairness doctrine," Dec. 9), some liberals have a nasty fascist streak. Some liberal ...
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How you can make community strongerDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Many of us are concerned with how the current economic crisis will impact our own families. While we may have less to give this year, we must not ignore the great needs ...
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Get ready for a spate of biggests, bests, worstsDec 25, 2008 10:00 pm - I don't know about you, but I really like those end-of-the-year lists - the best/worst TV shows, movies, fashion, hairdos and don'ts. Some might argue that this is lazy...
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Public can help save Pet Rescue animalsDec 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Operation Mia is a group that has been trying to save the animals at Pet Rescue. There have been countless complaints filed against the shelter for animal cruelty and ne...
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Obama's picks raise questionsDec 25, 2008 10:00 pm - After leaving the White House Rahm Emanuel took a job with an investment banking firm and in two short years amassed a fortune of more that $16 million. Wow! Can anyone ...