Cook County Opinion
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Noverini favors night courtOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I have been following with interest the judicial race in the 2nd subcircuit between Patricia Golden and John Noverini. It is interesting to note that Golden appears to b...
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For U.S. Senate, U.S. House 9th and 13th districtsOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - "What have you done for me?" A good question that voters are asking in deciding whether someone holding an elected office should keep that office. Because public service...
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Former judge likes GoldenOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Having had the privilege to serve as a judge of the 16th Judicial Circuit Court for 22 of the last 24 years, I have considerable concern about the current election of ci...
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Why would Obamas change democracy?Oct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - On the Oct. 8, 2008 Larry King Live show, Larry King interviewed Michelle Obama, covering a wide range of topics. One group of questions focused on community organizati...
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Beating a drum for journalistic integrityOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I must defend my opinion (Fence Post, Sept, 28) wherein I criticized the Daily Herald for bashing Republicans (Our View, Sept. 7) for taking on the news media at the Rep...
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Kirk a leader in protecting womenOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Violence against women continues to be a serious problem in this country. Every year thousands of women and their children face the worst sort of abuse. In 1994, Congres...
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Mother thanks those who showed supportOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of the countless other friends, parents and family members who have experienced the loss of a child, I want to thank the following individuals and businesses f...
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Democrats care for country first, tooOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - If the Republican Party is all about "country first," why does the Democratic candidate for president, Barack Obama, have an unprecedented number of supporters who are w...
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Fair Tax would be fair, simple solutionOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I have recently learned about the Fair Tax Act, placed in front of Congress on July 14, 1999. If enacted, the Fair Tax would eliminate federal income taxes. People wou...
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No help for seniors and retireesOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Seniors, beware. Do you know how your Congressman Peter Roskam voted on issues that affect retirees? He voted "no" on the Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Ac...