Cook County Opinion
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Editorial cartoon racially chargedJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald editorial page cartoon on Sunday was poorly chosen. The left half of the cartoon shows John McCain with a 2000 button as if he were a better choice the...
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Shameful denial of a deserved tributeJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Five years have passed, but shame on Bensenville Village President John Geils and the village of Bensenville still exists. Sgt. Richard W. Mosher, a retired former dep...
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Pols must address global warmingJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - With Al Gore's endorsement of Barack Obama, I'm pleased to see politicians talking about global warming. For too long, our politicians have been sitting on their hands ...
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GOP continues to borrow and spendJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - In reference to the cartoon Saturday where the Obama tour bus is headed toward "Tax and Spend," I hope you print another cartoon of a McCain tour bus headed toward "Borr...
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Bible shouldn't be used to form lawsJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - In some recent editorial letters, one writer used the Bible book Leviticus to decry California'sSupreme Court decision concerning same sex marriage. If we are going tous...
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Is oil crisis a bid to destroy our wealth?Jun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I have been thinking rising gas prices is a conspiracy worse than Bin Laden could ever think to hurt America. OPEC ministers knew America depends on oil. If they raise ...
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Cast vote against Obama, abortionsJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - As we celebrated Fathers Day this month, I think of the blessings almighty God has provided to our family. Gifts of seven beautiful children and 20 precious grandchildr...
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Obama offers little except socialismJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - James Cook (Fence Post, Sunday) practices damage control for Obama by castigating women who will now vote for McCain since their same-gendered candidate lost. He says "...
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Surprise! Chicago needs more moneyJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - It was interesting to see that the Chicago school officials suspended school for a day and had the students meet in a large group to request (demand?) more money from th...
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Give Stroger credit for reaching outJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Comic actor and director Woody Allen once said, "Eighty percent of success is showing up." Whatever your views of Cook County Board President Todd Stroger, you have to g...