Cook County Opinion
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Rauner the 'right' guy for the jobOct 24, 2014 1:01 am - Let's see, we currently have a governor who will make about $161,000 in 2013 and mows his lawn with a hand lawn mower. Bold letters in a recent edition indicated that Br...
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Ebola allowed to spiral out of controlOct 24, 2014 12:01 am - Ebola allowed to spiral out of control What is wrong with the CDC and the people that run this country? Due to their inability to stand up and control things immedi...
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Let's give the new guy a tryOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - There's no doubt to vote Quinn out. Rauner's the new guy, let's give him a try We absolutely can't win by voting Quinn back in! Norma Lettecci Schaumburg ...
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The long wait to get nation on trackOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - Referring to a recent letter titled "Time for the era of liberalism to end," I was confused by the writer's desire to "wrap up this reckless experiment and get back on t...
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Why do we keep bad politicians in office?Oct 23, 2014 1:01 am - Why do we go and vote? To vote one bad politician out and the next bad one in? One says no higher taxes next year, the next one says taxes should be raised. One is for a...
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Munger would be beholden to no oneOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - Being a woman, I wanted to vote for a woman for state representative in the 59th District. Although I knew Mr. Mathias very well, I still voted for Democrat Carol Sente....
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Durbin part of a broken systemOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - There are two things you missed in your endorsement of Sen. Dick Durbin. First, a vote for Sen. Durbin is a vote to keep Harry Reid as the head of the Senate. I think we...
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We've moved on from religious bashingOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - In his letter "Catholics should remember the past" (Oct. 4), George Blinick makes reference to the problem between the Catholic Church and Galileo. Ahem! Mr. Blinick, fo...
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High corporate taxes certainly help senatorsOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - I would like to hear a reporter ask Sen. Dick Durbin how having the highest corporate income taxes in the industrial world (more than double that of Canada, England and ...
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Time of hatred and discriminationOct 23, 2014 12:01 am - Time of hatred and discrimination Leviticus is filled with prohibitions about sexual relations; the only place in the Bible that does. Putting Leviticus aside, let'...