Cook County Opinion
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Let's take care of our country firstJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. Obama is promising to bring troops home, but Bush is trying to make deals with Iraq. Iraq wants some of the Army bases out of there. Iraq can also force us out of...
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Use Daley diatribe to boycott ChicagoJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - It is apparent after listening to Daley's emotional pyscho babble, unsupported by fact, about the Supreme Court's ruling that every Illinois gun owner should boycott the...
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Telling voters what they want to hearJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - In a letter to the editor, the writer informs us that Plato considered the greatest threat to Democracy to be politicians who want to be elected so badly that they will ...
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Tired of anti-evolution argumentsJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Mark Foley's letter of June 26, "Chances are slim for evolution," uses the same tiresome arguments that creationists and intelligent design wonks have been promoting for...
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Daley gun views play on emotionJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to the recent Supreme Court decision that struck down the Washington, D.C. gun ban, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley said the decision raises a return to Old West...
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The great debate over Social SecurityJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Thanks to Winfield Green for forwarding the debate over Social Security (Fence Post, June 22). The age-old question has been, should it go on as is, or should it be pri...
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What Chicago deep dish means in IraqJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - I want to publicly thank Master Sgt. (Ret.) Mark Evans and his son Kent, Lou Malnati's Pizza, DH and all the great Americans around Chicago who helped deliver a little T...
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Bob Frisk has been a classy gentlemanJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Congratulations to Mr. Bob Frisk on 50 years as a sports editor. The Herald is lucky to have a very classy gentleman like him (and Barry Rozner) on its staff. I am old ...
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Misguided views on McCain, HispanicsJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - As one of the 200 or so Hispanic Republicans who attended the Hispanic Voices Reception for McCain at the Drake Hotel in Chicago recently, I need to set the record strai...
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But Obama's just kidding, of courseJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama tells us, if elected, he will reduce taxes. This man has untapped skills as a comedian. James R. Schaefer Mount Prospect ...