Cook County Opinion
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Getting to the truth of financial crisisOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the last few weeks, I have read some Fence Post rants that I thought were really offensive. They were trying to scapegoat this entire economic mess on Americans wh...
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Protecting unborn is the ultimate ideaOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - I was impressed with Mary Beth Delaney's pro-life Utopian ideas (Fence Post, Sept. 27). Many of her wishes, some of which we already have, are now being considered by ...
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Double-digit raises? Not now.Oct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - It's funny how quickly things change. In a matter of days, many of us have gone from a mindset of simple belt-tightening to life-changing shifts in when we plan to retir...
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Just say no to more taxesOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Enough with the taxes already. We have an income tax, a sales tax, a gas tax, a marriage tax and even a death tax. That's right - if you die you have to pay for it. I gu...
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Waiting for true leadership, reformOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Wall Street needs America more than America needs Wall Street. On paper, money isn't as good as money earned the old fashioned way, and you can't earn it faster that Ame...
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Only Golden has experience as judgeOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding the race for 16th Circuit Court judge, I have seen Noverini's billboards all over town and am very curious about his claim of "experience." Does he have any ex...
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Our economic woes aren't exaggerationsOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Randy Rossi's letter, entitled "Dems exaggerating economic woes" does not contain one single shred of verifiable fact. While I realize "opinions" are what is expressed ...
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Don't judge motives of Obama criticsOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The Obama cheerleaders,' masquerading as journalists, latest gimmick is to say that if we whites don't vote for Obama, it's because he is black. The reason this white ...
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There was a time before tax onslaughtOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Sometimes great wisdom can be found in my e-mail inbox. I would like to share this anonymous poem that tells it all: "Tax his land, tax his bed, tax the table at which h...
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Beware of left wing and its moneyOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Al Gore, with the help of the despicable MoveOn.org, raised $200,000 in 90 minutes for Democrat senate candidates to ensure Obama a 60-seat filibuster majority in the up...