Cook County Opinion
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Stop divisiveness and get work doneAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - While I can understand why the supporters of Al Gore in 2000 were disappointed by his close loss in the presidential election and were further frustrated in 2004 when th...
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Desperate family or free advertising?Aug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - One has to wonder who the home sellers know in the senior offices of the Daily Herald to warrant free front page advertising for their house auction in the August 2nd ed...
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Seals campaign is far from grassrootsAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Dan Seals likes to talk about his "grassroots support." He crows about his volunteers in the same interview where he, somewhat ironically, brags that he is importing act...
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Rep. Kirk's good, just not good enoughAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Like many political moderates in the 10th Congressional District, I believe Congressman Mark Kirk has been a good representative of our interests. He has been a strong ...
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Speaker Madigan is failing to do his jobAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - House Speaker Madigan, have you forgotten who you work for? In case you have, let me remind you that you work for the people of Illinois. An important part of your job ...
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Many good reasons to drive an SUVAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The article written by Mr. Taras wrote in the Fence Post was a slanted point of view. We own an SUV and there are a number of reasons why. 1. Husband drove to work, whi...
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Carbon dioxide, global warmingAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - What am I missing here? So-called environmentalist "experts" tell us carbon dioxide is a major cause of global warming. Green plants absorb a large portion of the carbon...
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Will U.S. now return to a military draft?Aug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - If McCain is elected and he continues the colonization of Iraq, he must immediately start the draft. There is no alternative. Our all volunteer military can't continue t...
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Elgin has earned its bad reputationAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - We moved to Elgin with high hopes. Living in the historic district, we qualified for a grant to rehab our house. With all the upgrades being done to the city we imagined...
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Muslims frequently condemn terrorismAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In his letter dated July 11th, Mr. Craig Meyer states he has never heard Muslims denouncing terrorism. There is actually widespread and frequent condemnation of terrori...