Cook County Opinion
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Republicans should hardly talk scandalJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - With seven years of the Republican Bush Administration -- GW, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Gonzales, "Scooter," Republican David Vitter "DC Madam," Republican George Allen "Macaca,...
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There's a lot to dislike about 'like'Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The word "like" is too often overused in everyday conversation. At first, I thought it was only, like, a youth generated fad that would, like, soon disappear. I was, lik...
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Clinton's tears good job of actingJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm not offering a commercial assessment of Rush Limbaugh's Letter of January 2008 article "M.I.A. from Dems' Campaign Freedom" but rather congratulating him on his asse...
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Seals is part of change in the airJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The Iowa presidential caucus victory of Democrat Barack Obama is the first sign of real, positive change: Personal insight, integrity and real-world experience trumped W...
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Cook County Soapbox: True human spiritJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Kitty Molander is being remembered these days in Schaumburg. And that's because she certainly will be hard to forget. Kitty died last month after a battle with brain can...
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A double standard on controversyJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I noted in your Dec 31 headlines, you listed Jerry Falwell as controversial, but you did not label Kurt Vonnegut as controversial. Although Jerry Falwell made mistakes, ...
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Why'd companies report so late?Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - It has been reported that the big pharmaceutical companies Merck and Schering-Plough reported that the popular cholesterol lowering drug Zetia (and a pill that contains ...
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Make trade for new Illinois senatorJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Is it too late to make a trade? I don't mean for a new running back or a starting pitcher, but a new senator. I propose a trade with Connecticut, straight up Joe Lieberm...
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Endorsement: Kane Board, District 26Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The towns in Kane County Board District 26 -- Elburn, Sugar Grove and Kaneville, among others -- don't always see eye to eye, most notably on issues such as growth. So i...
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Obama may regret Kerry supportJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I can't think of anything more devastating than an endorsement by John Kerry. Then, on second thought, there is Ted Kennedy. Don Carlson Palatine ...