Cook County Opinion
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A simple solution on Social SecurityMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Most experts agree that the Social Security crisis of running out of money can be solved by simply raising the cutoff top income for paying the Social Security tax by a ...
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God's Gym mess provokes questionsMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Elgin taxpayers should be concerned. The way the city of Elgin handled the God's Gym issue was predictable. Elgin's elected officials should be required to answer the m...
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Maybe concealed carry solves all illsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - I guess from all I am hearing, if the students at Northern Illinois University had been carrying concealed weapons, the killing rampage might not have occurred. Well, pe...
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How do we create effective change?Mar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Change seems to be the catchword of this election year. Having a new president really won't have the effect that most people think. The new president will still have to...
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You can believe in evolution and GodMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Yes, Mr. Ed Smetana (Fence Post, Feb. 6), I do have a problem with your statement that "man descended from a man called Adam and his and all other souls did not evolve, ...
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Please point out Bush compassionMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Well, George Bush and the Republican leadership have shown the softer side of Compassionate Christian Conservatism again. As part of their economic stimulus package, th...
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Critics of wood burning off baseMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Could somebody please tell Ken Dubinski to find a new cause to champion and leave his ridiculous wood burning issue alone? His argument for outlawing wood burning in al...
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Kirk is a master at electronic forumsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - In the last months, I have received recorded calls from Congressman Mark Kirk inviting members of the household to join in electronic town meetings. In one of these occ...
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For many, red flags present early in lifeMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Whatever is speculated about the gunman responsible for the horrific act at NIU, I can tell you his behavior and actions were not due to a simple cause such as breaking ...
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Oberweis the best choice for CongressMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Bill Foster mailed out literature implying that Jim Oberweis is in bed with China because he wants to trade with China. I am old enough to remember when we citizens hat...