Cook County Opinion
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Doesn't pro-choice cover both choices?Sep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding Sara Palin's daughter and her pregnancy, I have heard a lot about this the last couple of days and once again I am reminded that the media has almost totally l...
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McCain proves he's a maverick againSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - I applaud John McCain's decision to select Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate. This move shows the kind of man McCain is. The wit, wisdom and courage McC...
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Bean mailer misleads votersSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Today I received a mailer from the office of Congresswoman Melissa Bean, sent at taxpayers' expense. In the mailer Congresswoman Bean acknowledges "we need a strategic e...
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The country needs more oil refineriesSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Elizabeth Carlson in Fence Post (Aug. 28) states, "Drilling offshore won't bring relief." Right now, it will not bring relief, but it will in the future. There is crude...
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Two major issues left unmentionedSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Your uninspiring open letter to Barack Obama in the Thursday edition of the Daily Herald raised a number of obvious questions and ended with a somewhat nebulous call to ...
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Energy and laws of supply, demandSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As the election nears, I'm seeing more of opinions from people like Mr. Larson of Mount Prospect (Fence Post, Aug. 27) who continue to blame Bush, Chaney and McCain for ...
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Kotowski's record on legislator raisesSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - This is in response to a Letter to the Editor from Dan Kotowski that states that he opposes legislative raises. Unfortunately, his talk does not match his actions. Afte...
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Don't rule out seniors for PresidentSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I cannot believe that anyone would consider age as the determining factor in the presidential election. From the very beginning of our fight for independence as a nation...
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Legislator's update was ill-timedSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I received a copy of Ruth Munson's "Capitol Update" and noticed that it says it was "Printed by the Authority of the State of Illinois." As a taxpayer and a re...
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It's time for Cub Fans for McCainSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - One thing that Sen. Obama cannot be accused of waffling on is his portrayal of the White Sox as having the more serious baseball fans than my beloved Cubs. This is not ...