Cook County Opinion
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Now, there's news that's a big surpriseFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich has finally been identified as "Public Official A." I'm shocked! James C. Pawelski Arlington Heights ...
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A record turnout of suburban votersFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Record numbers of Northwest suburban residents voted in the Feb. 5th primary with the biggest increase coming among Democrats. In Schaumburg Township, for example, ther...
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Support legislation to protect dogsFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Everyone, please help support the Dog Fighting Prohibition Act (H.R. 3219) and Federal Dog Protection Act (H.R. 3327) very simply by making a few fast phone calls. You w...
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After AFLA, SOAP, we need STORCFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - A few weeks ago, I read that a new group, Speak Out Against Prejudice (SOAP), was forming. I was truly insulted by this, but I was unable to respond because I was prepar...
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Media violence is not the real issueFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - I was thoroughly disappointed when I read Dr. Charles Nozicka's letter in the Sunday Herald. Creating such nonsensical furor over video games and violent media only dis...
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Harrop column was lesson in gibberishFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Froma Harrop. I refuse to ridicule her name, but I must ridicule her writings. Her Feb. 21 column criticizing both the lending industry and the proposed efforts to "fix"...
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Gun control is only realistic answerFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - I disagree with Kristopher Rich's suggestion that the "litany of cries" for gun control after NIU are simpletonian. Isn't it clear that our current gun laws aren't wor...
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Surely, media bias is pure coincidenceFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm sure that by now most of your readers have heard numerous accusations that the media is biased toward the Democratic Party. Well, don't believe it for even an inst...
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Putting God back in school is answerFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - The shootings that are occurring in our schools are a terrible shame. There are a lot of very smart people looking for the cause and will make many studies looking for...
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It's a winter made for the big screenFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - After winning his second Academy Award for Best Actor, Daniel Day- Lewis announced plans for his next movie. It will be set in Chicago. The working title is: There Will ...