Cook County Opinion
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Obama tax plan will invite class warfareNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - The Obama tax proposal indicates that he will raise federal income taxes on Americans earning somewhere around $150,000 or more per year. The ceiling of the amount has ...
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Kirk should be GOP role modelNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Congressman Mark Kirk should be a role model for Republicans because he is inclusive, compassionate and green. He was supported by the Human Rights Campaign, the Nationa...
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Obama's victory is democracy at its bestNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Election night was a victory for Obama and democracy, and the world was watching. We showed the world democracy at its best. Remember countries all over the world look u...
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What's really in and out under ObamaNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - In reference to Jamie Sotonoff's "In and Out" article now that Barack Obama has been elected (Nov. 6), I would like to submit my own. Though I am sure that some of Soto...
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You don't have to be GOP to be ChristianNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I know I'm not the only one who is sick of those who believe that being a good Christian means having to also be a Republican. Most of the religious right uses their re...
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Next time, endorse a winner: RoskamNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald seems to have trouble getting the message that people of the 6th District prefer to be represented by someone who lives in the 6th District, knows his n...
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Cautions, prayers for new presidentNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Well, the election is over. My guy didn't win. Then again, he wasn't my first choice. But we should all pray for Sen. Obama, that as president, he makes decisions that ...
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Harrowing near-miss in first voteNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I turned 18 in September and was extremely excited that my first voting experience would be for this presidential election. I went to my assigned polling place right aft...
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How could voters reject McCain?Nov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - John McCain has spent his adult life proving himself worthy and capable of being our president. His courage, patriotism, honor and leadership were tested over and over ...
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The horror of war, a vet's finest hourNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - When Americans think of wars, they like to think of patriotism and glory, of flags and of bands playing soul stirring songs, of parades filled with marchers in smart uni...