Cook County Opinion
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Global pollution: Who's responsible?Jun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Ms. Erin Imhoff (Fence Post, Saturday) is concerned about global warming and pollution as we all ought to be. She describes the U.S. as the world's biggest polluter. Th...
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An open letter to Osama bin LadenJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Remember Sept. 10, 2001, Osama? The "thing" was about to happen. You'd already made it clear that it was America you hated, not freedom as so many politicians try to te...
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Pelosi has nerve to choose our senatorJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Nancy Pelosi has shown a lot of audacity telling the people of Illinois who our next Illinois senator ought to be when her candidate Barack Obama's elected. She's tellin...
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It's not very easy to reach Kirk's officeJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Got an appointment with Congressman Mark Kirk's staff? As I discovered, the journey can be a pain without a car. The public has access to the barest minimum of public tr...
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Special favor does immigrant no favorJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding "Schools must make English necessary," (Fence Post, Sunday, Sarah Fallon): Our current school system is doing so much harm to the Spanish community. This spec...
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The people must solve oil dilemmaJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - We all feel and see the impact of the high price of gas. Most of our discretionary income is being taken from us by the oil companies We all believe someone will correc...
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Democrats must unify for ObamaJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - All the states and territories have had their voices heard. The votes have been counted in record-breaking numbers. The delegates have been awarded and super-delegates...
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The healing after the pope's visitJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Barbara Thorp, director of pastoral support for Boston, who deals with claims of sexual abuse cases, said "the Papal meeting with survivors was a true balm for the major...
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Kirk must make war views clearJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent reporting of the Senate intelligence report reminds me of a Mark Kirk declaration in a Northbrook synagogue in 2002. In a debate with Hank Perrit, he said he...
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Rev. Pfleger costs Obama a voteJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - There are no words to express the deep sickening revulsion I felt as I watched Pfleger ( I refuse to honor this person with a title.) I was ready to give up my dream of...