Cook County Opinion
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'Clean' campaigns just can't winJan 21, 2017 12:00 am - While I would have preferred to have John Kasich or Marco Rubio as president, unfortunately in America, politics have gotten so "dirty" that only someone like Donald Tru...
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We need political bias ratingsJan 21, 2017 12:00 am - The Daily Herald, Our View, has now spoken twice about public anger over biased reporting. So much of this is a reflection of our political rhetoric of the day. I had ho...
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Trump dossierJan 21, 2017 12:00 am - Does anyone who followed the news in 2016 and/or followed the life, career and escapades of Donald Trump actually think the Russians do not have a dossier of compromisin...
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'Truth' as an abstractionJan 19, 2017 12:00 am - Bravo re: the editorial in Sunday's Herald's edition defending CNN's coverage of Trump's alleged Russia/Putin connection. I saw some of the Anderson Cooper interview of ...
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Use 'found' money for rural schoolsJan 19, 2017 12:00 am - Volkswagen is remitting 4.3 billion "found" dollars to American people they "duped." Let's make America great. Fund technology in rural education in America with the win...
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Statistics that show liberal bias in the pressJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - I read George Peternel's view in your paper about "The myth of liberal bias in the press." I felt it was a thoughtful point of view, even though I mostly disagreed with ...
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Editorial: End political expense, infighting over leak in Des PlainesJan 17, 2017 10:00 pm - For more than six months, Des Plaines aldermen have been trying to find out who leaked information about lawsuits against the city to this newspaper. And they've agreed ...
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Paper leaves voice of the right wing uncheckedJan 17, 2017 12:00 am - I saw your editorial about fake news, and the irony dripped from it so strongly it pulled the characters out of shape. It hits me in two ways. During the recent campaig...
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Editorial: State scrutiny of suburban-initiated 'Redefining Ready' could lead to fairer student assessmentJan 16, 2017 10:00 pm - Sometime this year, the Illinois State Board of Education will consider a policy change that could have an important - and positive - impact on every high school student...
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Ongoing review needed for gun ownersJan 16, 2017 12:00 am - There has to be some compromise or meeting of the minds so to speak to safeguard the public while at the same time honoring the Second Amendment. We have in place a sys...