Cook County Opinion
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Kirk record shows support for veteransNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Dan Seals' latest attack ad features an unnamed veteran attacking Congressman Mark Kirk for being bad for veterans. When I first watched it I wondered why the veteran w...
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Obama's foes resort to scare tacticsNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Criticism pours out against Sen. Obama the person. We hear of his alleged associations with radicals, murky past and lack of substance. Or he's a socialist, terrorist, ...
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Our picks in the Northwest suburbsNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Federal President - Barack Obama (D) Senate - Dick Durbin (D)* U.S. House 6th District - Jill Morgenthaler (D) 8th District - Melissa Bean (D)* 9th District - Jan Schako...
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McCain's election would be a disasterNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Some Fence Post observations: 1) In response to the O'Connors of Palatine (Oct. 23), we do not truly live in a democracy. We live in a republic. 2) In response to Mr. B...
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The ABCs of Obama bid for presidentNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I didn't attend Harvard or earn a law degree, but I have to say, the A. B. C'S. of the Illinois junior senator are far different from those I learned in school: A is fo...
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Thumbs up for two judicial candidatesNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Our Northwest suburban area is located within the 13th subcircuit of the Cook County court system. In Tuesday's election there are two separate positions for judge to be...
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Candidates should buy American goodsNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Those who believe in "Country First" should practice what they preach. It is beyond hypocritical for the Republican candidates to tout "Country First," yet they buy the...
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Actually, Obama's name is inspiringNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Not to be partisan, but isn't America getting just a bit weary of dissecting Mr. Obama's name? I grabbed my NLT Study Bible and looked up the story of "Barak" (friend o...
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Roskam doesn't share our valuesNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Unfortunately, Peter Roskam has not done a very good job as our representative. At a time when we needed leadership from our Washington representative, all we got was ...
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McCain summons the worst in usNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - There is a renewed political pestilence abroad in the land today. It's the return of half century old, now discredited, McCarthyism. But instead of once invoking the dr...