Cook County Opinion
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Clinton is the candidate many of us hoped forAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - When I was in second grade - that would be about 1930 - I proclaimed on the playground of the Fourth Street School in Geneva, Illinois, that I would be the first woman p...
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Handing out 'free stuff' is a great jobAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - How did I get elected for political office? I'm a politician and I say I'm going to give you whatever you want (even though I don't mention the cost), and you elect me e...
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Facts show Clinton email was secureAug 04, 2016 1:00 am - FBI Director Comey's conclusions were clear. The attorney general could indict Hillary Clinton, but only if willing to use a 99-year-old law used only once in its histor...
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Trump's sarcasm should have been obviousAug 04, 2016 1:00 am - I cannot believe the chutzpah of Sen. Claire McCaskell to suggest the obviously intended sarcasm of Trump's remark concerning the possibility of the Russians already hav...
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Why Americans are losing faith in leadersAug 04, 2016 1:00 am - President Obama recently addressed students at the University of Chicago Law School and chided Senate Republicans' refusal to vote on Judge Merrick Garland's nomination ...
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We're reaping results of primary electionsAug 03, 2016 1:00 am - Lately, I have been hearing a lot of people whine about the choice of Trump or Hillary in the November election. However, when I've asked if they voted for either one in...
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Hillary is not the right woman for presidentAug 03, 2016 1:00 am - It's disappointing to read articles by Kathleen Parker and Colleen Schultz in the July 29 edition of the Daily Herald. They and others I have read seem to applaud Hillar...
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Law-and-order's poor historyAug 03, 2016 1:00 am - Remember, if you don't learn from history you tend to repeat it and the last Republican president and vice-president candidates that ran on a "law and order" platform we...
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Did he really say that?Aug 03, 2016 1:00 am - Bill Clinton wagged his finger at the camera, reminding you of another time, and said Hillary is problem-solver. That you can put her in a place that's having a problem ...
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Bernie or busted dreamsAug 02, 2016 1:00 am - "Can I just say to the Bernie or Bust people", said Sarah Silverman, "you're being ridiculous." No, Sarah, you are. Passionate yearning for purity of purpose is not rid...