Cook County Opinion
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We the people need to make changes tooOct 07, 2008 11:00 pm - So Nancy Pelosi rankled some Republicans? Good for her! If the problems were not so hard on our pocketbooks, the situation would be humorous. Early on, Nancy cautioned...
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McCain shows his judgment is unfitOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - We began to get a pretty clear indication of the erratic decision-making process of John McCain when he selected his vice president candidate. Charles Gibson of ABC spen...
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Crisis exposes Seals' lack of judgmentOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - I am very disappointed to hear that Dan Seals supports financial meltdown. When asked to comment on the Sept. 29 defeat of the (original) financial rescue bill in the Ho...
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Banks leave us with egg on our facesOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - "Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. "Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. "All the King's horses and "All the King's men "Couldn't put Humpty back together again." Could this be a...
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Third parties key to giving people powerOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - It's truly a shame how our politicians fend for the parties they are affiliated with while the country is in such turmoil. The best thing we could do to the Democratic ...
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Some Congressmen should be ashamedOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Any Congressman or Congresswoman, regardless of party affiliation, who voted against the (original) financial plan on Sept. 29th made a mockery of the following phrases:...
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Rush to deregulate leads to disasterOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Although some warned us as early as the 1960s that more, not less, government intervention and regulation would bring about lower prices and increase productivity and in...
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Even with hardship, life is worth livingOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - On Sept. 29, Mary Beth Delaney pointed out the many reasons for her pro-life position. She points out things that would make for a better life such as good health care,...
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Pulling the wool over public's eyesOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - McCain was criticized for possibly not sufficiently "vetting" his chosen running mate, Palin. Yet the Democratic party has not yet vetted Obama to the core. Consider th...
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Voters have duty to nation's futureOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama spoke to 18,000 cheering supporters, showered with ribbons and confetti and TV ratings soared. As his wave crested the next day, John McCain selected Sarah...