Cook County Opinion
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Abortion is legal, but it is inhumaneOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - This is in response to Susan Schafer and Valerie Ivanhoff, who did not think it was right for a Daily Herald letter writer to compare dog fighting to abortion. I was app...
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Here's why GOP is not a voting optionOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - My fellow Americans, let me draw on some of the reasons I will not cast a ballot for the Republican party. I see the GOP as a political group with an agenda to support t...
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Support the troops; bring them homeOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - So once again, the irresponsible Republicans and Joe Lieberman have voted not to support our troops. The Senate vote came up short by four votes, which would have allowe...
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Preventive services that women needOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - As a resident of DuPage County for over 50 years, I was glad to see that Aurora is to have a fine new medical facility provided by Planned Parenthood, which will provide...
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Many thanks for harvest moon magicOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The Association for Individual Development's (AID) annual benefit auction, Harvest Moon Magic, was magical. There were gourmet baskets of delectable goodies and baskets ...
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District 96 failing to put safety firstOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A couple of years ago, Kildeer Countryside Elementary District 96 implemented a policy to streamline school bus service, thus eliminating bus stops. We live on a street ...
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Hoping suggestions don't become realityOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - What a vitriolic message sent in the letter by Tom Jones. He scoffed at the ideas of presidential candidate John Edwards, including Edwards' stand on health care for a...
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Chief's service merits a saluteOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Sept. 30 represented the end of an era for the village of Fox River Grove. Chief Robert "Bob" Polston retired from the police department. Chief Polston has been patrolli...
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It worked for Marcia Brady, but not for this bunchOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - When you grew up in the 1960s and '70s, you learned a lot by watching TV. "M*A*S*H" taught us war can be funny. "I Dream of Jeannie" and "Bewitched" taught us good blond...
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U.S. is fighting an immoral warOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - I believe our war in Iraq is an immoral war because it is a preemptive war of choice for the purpose of regime change. How Iraq governs Iraq should not be a prerogative ...