Cook County Opinion
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Abortion is a health care issueSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Ms. Dana Albers of Arlington Heights does not want abortion to be included in health care. Abortion falls under family planning. Women are entitled to seek medical help...
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Congress should live with same coverageSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - I would like to urge every taxpayer to contact their representatives in Congress and both Illinois senators and ask them if they are willing to do away with the excellen...
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Selective memory benefits DemocratsSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Calvin Woodward of Associated Press has a selective memory regarding the Valerie Plame case. Valerie Plame was supposedly a "secret" agent of the CIA outed by Robert Nov...
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Questions for foe of health care reformSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I have some questions for Cal Thomas. 1. Will you give up your rights to Medicare (a government controlled socialist program)? 2. Do you really believe that the 47 milli...
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Simple fixes for health careSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Four ways to effectively reform health care and lower health care costs are: 1. Fix Medicare and Medicaid. Monitor the systems to eliminate the $70 billion to $120 billi...
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There's no reason to wait on FOIASep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - When Congress passed the largest spending bill in the world's history (TARP); it was effective immediately. Yet when Gov. Quinn signed the FOIA, it does not take effect ...
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Roskam should stop the misinformationSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - There's been a steady stream of information from U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam in opposition to health care reform. As an elected representative sworn to uphold and defend the ...
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Private market will fix health careSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Whether you are discussing a single payer system, or a state plan, every government solution calls for increased regulation and government control regarding how we finan...
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Insurance companies control health policySep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Are you happy with your medical insurance? In the heated debate over health care reform, I keep hearing from the opponents that they are happy with their medical insuran...
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No confidence in Obama's abilitySep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - I have to wonder how we can trust the president's court jesters who have managed to send us to a $9 trillion deficit, bailed out his buddies in the banking business, mes...