Cook County Opinion
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Let's learn from our mistakesOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Judging by how the government handled our Social Security, can we really trust them to manage our health care? Dawn O'Donnell Prospect Heights ...
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Too much at stake for Obama to leadOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The economy is at a tipping point with a realistic prospect of a deep recession on the near horizon. We are engaged in a war on terrorism with potential battlefields str...
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Mihalec has energy for county boardOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I first met Jeanette Mihalec 12 years ago when she was running for a position as trustee on the Elgin Community College board. I was totally impressed with her endless e...
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Republican reviews Obama's credentialsOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - A Republican's view of Sen. Obama's credentials. Trainer of and lawyer for "nonpartisan" ACORN. That's experience. Says we have 3 percent of the world's oil reserves and...
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Antioch needs Linda PedersenOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - This is an open letter to all of the residents of Lake County District 1. When you go to vote on Nov. 4, vote for qualifications, vote for experience, vote for common se...
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Bean should lead on renewable energyOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - When reading about their plans for dealing with the energy crisis in the Oct. 6 article "Bean, Greenberg square off on energy," I was surprised to discover that Melissa ...
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Better book club for McCain?Oct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Presidential candidate John McCain admitted he didn't know much about economics, but "Not to worry" because he planned to read Alan Greenspan's book. Maybe McCain needs ...
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Time for a change in the 8th districtOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - As our nation is faced with increasingly urgent matters that require wise decisions by Congress for their resolution, the coming election takes on an unusual level of im...
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Washington needs to be cleaned upOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - So much time, coupled with an unbelievable amount of dollars to elect our next president. So often the American voter is unable to see the forest for the trees. The real...
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Money should be spent on environmentOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Congress's $700 billion taxpayer-funded Wall Street gamble has me thinking about odds and how our money might be better spent. Clearly our economy needs help, but should...