Cook County Opinion
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In Iraq, we've done what had to be doneOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I have repeatedly watched Barack Obama and the other Democrats claim we should not have gone into Iraq because it had nothing to do with terrorism. They seem to be depe...
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Good schools are important for allOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Does anyone wonder why some people, who clearly live outside the Warren school district, always write in so heatedly to get voters to reject any referendums? Their child...
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Country needs more leaders like BeanOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I am responding to recent comments made by Republican County Chairman Daniel Venturi that couldn't be more wrong. I'm sorry to see someone like him stoop to the level of...
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Where's the help for average consumer?Oct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The federal government has been bailing these banks out for a long time. This is not a recent occurrence. History will show that the IRS, Federal Reserve, Congress and ...
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Go Green this fall for real changeOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - "Change" is the big buzz word for the upcoming elections. With our nation and its citizens in crisis, the average person is hoping for the kind of change that will resto...
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What the facts show in financial messOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - These were the facts on June 12, 2007: The stock market was at an all-time high and Americans 401ks as well. Unemployment was at a 25-year low. Federal tax revenue was ...
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Can McCain relate to the middle class?Oct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - After a recent trip to San Diego, Meghan McCain was there campaigning for her father. The McCains own three condos in Coronado and one in La Jolla, very wealthy communit...
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U.S. Senate cannot get anything doneOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - On the assumption that we all could use a bit of humor about now, I have come up with an adaptation of a series of TV commercials now being shown. In view of the recent...
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Kane's development program in orderOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - A recent letter to the editor written by members of the League of Women Voters of Geneva/St. Charles and the League of Women Voters of Batavia contained several items th...
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Kudos to Elgin for quick cleanupOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - I'd like to offer a compliment to Elgin. The other day, Oct. 3, I was heading home into Elgin from work. I was driving down Chicago Street and I couldn't help but notice...