Cook County Opinion
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One reason GOP is losing favorSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - I do not identify solely with any political party, as I am part of the Generation X "best man or woman for the job" school of thought. That being said, Larry Jankowski's...
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So many questions, far too few answersSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - If McHenry County College District 528 taxpayers wanted to see when, how and where the decision was made to convert 30 acres of our land to a sports and entertainment co...
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'Onion' award to the forest preserveSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Were I to have the pleasure of creating awards, I think an "Orchids and Onions" category might be appropriate. Based upon recent articles in the Daily Herald, it would n...
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Lobby for override of governor's vetoSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Recently, Gov. Blagojevich used his line-item veto power to cut more than $450 million from the state budget, falsely characterizing the programs he cut as "pork." But h...
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Response to letter on intelligent designSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to the letter by Greg Yarnick in the Sept. 14 Daily Herald suggesting that intelligent design is not science. My point is that non-intelligent de...
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Democrats dare not win this debateSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - It is either fortuitous or calamitous, depending on the outcome, that the sixth anniversary commemoration of 9/11, Petraeus' Iraq Report, and Osama bin Laden's mocking v...
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Planning can put an end to abortionSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - As a pro-choice advocate I support Planned Parenthood/Chicago Area, and I am glad they are opening a new, full-service health facility in Aurora. It is a fact that abort...
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Bush's rosy outlook at odds with realitySep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - I just wonder what time warp President Bush is living in. Everything that comes out of his mouth is rosy, the economy, how we are doing in Iraq, immigration etc. He neve...
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These two subjects are not comparableSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Another day and yet another letter comparing the Michael Vick dog-fighting case to abortion. I know the editors of the Daily Herald are right-wing, but you are wrong to ...
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Airport overdue for comprehensive planSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: (At) the most recent joint meeting of Wheeling and Prospect Heights I watched with interest the presentation by Mr. Kirby on the need for a master plan fo...