Cook County Opinion
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Picking an attack winner in the 6thOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - I consider myself an independent voter, and one who actually pays attention to political campaigns. You can tell a lot about a candidate by how they campaign. Living in ...
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Obama not centrist he suggests he isOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - As a conservative watching Barack Obama in the presidential debates, it became obvious to me that he has shifted his political position far to the right of the far-left ...
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Kirk also travels on taxpayers' dimeOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Tammy Duckworth arriving in a state car without legs. Mark Kirk arriving in a Coast Guard helicopter. Which one is a bigger story? Tammy has fought for our country, Kirk...
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Obama's judgment is sadly lackingOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Good judgment does appear to be Obama's strong suit - i.e., Rezko, Ayers, Rev. Wright, Rev. Pfleger. But Obama's judgment really takes a nose-dive when you consider his...
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A few original words on John McCainOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Etymology, the study of word origins, can be instructive and amusing. Some etymological fun has emerged from the McCain campaign as its hysteria has reportedly risen. E...
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Many reasons to support District 76Oct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - As a teacher and former student of Diamond Lake School District 76, I highly encourage voters to consider the significant academic gains made by our district. Despite th...
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Kirk has courage to vote with integrityOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm voting to re-elect Congressman Mark Kirk this November because he has the courage to stand up and fight for what is right. It's easy in Congress for a representativ...
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Why people become cynics about politicsOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Our government executive and legislative departments have forgotten their primary responsibilities are to take care of their respective areas and the citizens. They se...
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Give no more money to forest preserveOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I have read during the last weeks and months about various opinions regarding the upcoming political races and I find it amazing that no one has expressed their opinion ...
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Mudslinging and political restraintOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently the McCain campaign has been trying to associate Barack Obama with the Weathermen, a radical group of the '70s, through Bill Ayers, a professor at the Universit...