Cook County Opinion
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Kirk stands up for human rights in ChinaJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk is standing up for human rights in China. Last week the House of Representatives passed a bill to establish a U.S. consulate in Lhasa, Tibet. The idea was firs...
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Politician positions full of disconnectsJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Months ago, Henry Waxman said, "There's a complete disconnect with reality" referring to the corporate executives involved with the mortgage crisis. He went further and...
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Apply lemon law to Illinois politiciansJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Leading by example has always been held in high regard. Consequences for actions are demanded in today's society. A guarantee for work performed is a must. A demand fo...
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Do we like McCain being McCain?Jul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - McCain is an expert on world affairs (or so says McCain). Why then does he not know that Czechoslovakia was dissolved 15 years ago? Why does he have still have trouble...
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Liberal media only helps terroristsJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - The national liberal media - NBC, CBS, ABC, the New York Times, etc. - gladly help terrorists by publishing military secrets, telling terrorists that we are wiretapping ...
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Remember Lincoln in evaluating BushJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I read many letters to the Fence Post declaring the current Bush presidency to be the worst ever and his competency in serious doubt. Judging by the polls, this may be t...
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Jesus, not religion, is way to heavenJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - There is only one way to heaven. How can all religions lead to heaven? All religions contradict one another. How can they all be true? Are you trying to tell me that on...
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Menthol study just promotes agendaJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - So the good people at the Harvard School of Public Health have concluded that the evil tobacco companies controlled the levels of menthol in cigarettes so as to appeal t...
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Point on fireworks was misunderstoodJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Ok. Ok. Julie Bohannon here. I never said illegal fireworks were OK. I simply made a statement, "The 4th of July is what it is." And Kevin of Buffalo Grove, I agree tha...
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A leader should have forethoughtJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - There are a large number of letters in the Fence Post praising the abilities and virtues of Dan Seals. Since he has virtually no public service experience, one might wo...