Cook County Opinion
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Emotions decide if learning happensJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - This is my last comment on the issue of schools and teaching. Mr. Bill Bishop states that "Emotions obscure School Finance 101." While the Herald may have presented in a...
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Fox Valley Soapbox: Really tough sellJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - While governments at all levels, including in Illinois, continue to see higher taxes as the solution to all problems, taxpayers seem much less thrilled about handing ove...
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BGHS: Do the right thingJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - All these years Buffalo Grove High School has been a part of my life. It is my home. Buffalo Grove High School may have just hurt a lot of their family members. In recen...
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New Year's regrets, she has a fewJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - This is the time of year when many people make resolutions and by the end of January, most of them have been broken or all together forgotten. I do not make resolutions ...
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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, ...