Cook County Opinion
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Make Rolling Knolls forest preserveNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing to urge Cook County to strongly consider acquiring the land at the Rolling Knolls Country Club in Hanover Township for inclusion in the Cook County Forest P...
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Carpool lanes make congestion worseNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Carpool lanes may sound good and people cite New York and California as shinning examples of success. Since I regularly ride roads around Los Angeles and on Long Island,...
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A war on behalf of the oil industryNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The problem with war is that once the killing and dying start, people seek desperately to rationalize it to ease the pain it causes. Defenders of the invasion of Iraq a...
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U.S. was ready long ago to elect a blackNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - I am tired of hearing Barack Obama supporters repeatedly saying "America was finally able to elect an African-American as president." For the last 30 years, America was...
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Vote means taxes, regulation, lost jobsNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - On Election Day 2008, Americans voted for change. Beginning on Jan. 20th, the president and Congress that we put in office will start to make us look much more like Euro...
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Sleepy Hollow cops, ease up on ticketsNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - I wish to tip my hat to the Village of Sleepy Hollow for the way it runs its many traditional festivities throughout the year. Whether it's the 4th of July parade, fishi...
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America has chance now to begin againNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Tuesday night, America arrived at the epiphany of its democracy. In the backdrop of a world in conflict with a domestic crisis at home, this country stands at the thres...
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Election over, and the real work beginsNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Congratulations to all those people who voted Tuesday, especially to the young first-time voters. Exercising your right to vote is both patriotic and a major component ...
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Voters listened to the wrong voicesNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Well, (some in) America spoke. They listened to Obama's buddies, Joe ("Mark my words an international incident is going to happen" if Obama is elected) Biden, and to Je...
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An open letter to Barack ObamaNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Congratulations. Yours is a historic achievement which should dispel for time and eternity the fiction that America is a racist nation. Savor the headiness, because hea...