Cook County Opinion
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Parking rules make Sleepy Hollow safeNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - This is a reply to Gary Christenson of Elgin about Sleepy Hollow. You wanted to know who would want to live here. I do and have for almost 30 years. It's all about the a...
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Automakers don't deserve bailoutsNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I think that Ford, GM and Chrysler have got a lot of nerve asking the government to bail them out. Between the three companies, they put themselves into the situation t...
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Why deface property for political reasons?Nov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - In the recent presidential election, my husband and I were McCain-Palin supporters so, we displayed a McCain-Palin sign in our front lawn. We awoke one morning about tw...
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We need real change and it's on the wayNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - In reply to Karen Swanson's letter (Nov. 9) where she said everything is going to fall apart because Barack Obama is a socialist. Where have you been? Everything has fa...
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It was the media's win not Obama'sNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Mr. James Cook's letter of Nov. 6 proclaimed in Fence Post that on Election Day, America reached the epiphany of democracy. Well sir, tell that to the 56.1 million peop...
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Is Bush economics assault on unions?Nov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Now I understand President Bush's automaker bailout resistance. Now I get it. George W. Bush and other conservatives are being very reticent about extending the bailout...
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WWII concentration camps were GermanNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - In your story regarding the opening of the Holocaust Museum in Skokie, you made reference to a "Polish concentration camp." I think you owe an apology to the Polish peo...
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A new way to elect our presidentsNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The presidential caucuses and primaries that start in January the year before the general elections lasting about 17 months is definitely too long. The candidates portra...
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CEOs get rich off average AmericansNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - This mess never ends and neither does the anger of our citizenry. Anger clouds logical thought. So does hate. Give it up. Fear God. Tell the truth. And make money! I w...
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There'll be limits on jokes about ObamaNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - I have two comments on an article in the L&E section of the Daily Herald. It seems that the media comedians are having trouble finding Barack Obama jokes whereas they h...