Cook County Opinion
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Democrats buckle on immigrationSep 14, 2014 5:01 am - President Obama has pushed off any attempt to legalize undocumented immigrants until after the November elections. It is an obvious political move. This is after pressur...
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Choosing between fact, fiction on TVSep 14, 2014 5:01 am - Last night President Obama spoke to the nation on national TV at 8:00. That is the same time that MeTV plays reruns of "Hogan's Heroes." I chose to watch "Hogan's Heroes...
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Holder targeting the wrong groupsSep 14, 2014 5:01 am - Attorney General Eric Holder and the Department of Injustice are completely out of control. His latest self-serving mission at taxpayer expense is a full-scale federal p...
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Religion continues its path of tragediesSep 13, 2014 5:01 am - When one of the ISIS radicals said that his organization will use tanks to install and enforce Sharia law, religion in its primeval state continued to demonstrate the bo...
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Saturday Soapbox Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors.Sep 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Itasca Country Club staying put: Amid fears that it might be dotted with condos or stores, Itasca Country Club instead appears headed for a sprucing up. A group of ...
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Let's do better in this round of votingSep 12, 2014 5:01 am - Please give me a break. President Obama is a total loss. Was he ever on a Little League team? No. Was he ever a Boy Scout? No. Did he ever ride a pony? Doubt it. What ha...
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Editorial: Listening to all, towns can keep puppy mills out of pet salesSep 12, 2014 1:01 am - Arlington Heights has given itself 60 days to draw up a set of regulations for pet shops. Naperville is in its fourth month of debating what constitutes a puppy mill and...
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Letter written back then still appliesSep 11, 2014 5:01 am - If Mr. Heuberger ("Inept pols caused foreclosure crisis," Sept. 5) can repeat the same old lie - which I am sure he believes - then I can ask for a reprint of a letter t...
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Columnists who lean to the leftSep 11, 2014 12:01 am - Columnists who lean to the left I am a long term subscriber to the Daily Herald and try to remain objective and respectful when considering opinions that differ fro...
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No hope in tracking down robocallersSep 10, 2014 12:01 am - No hope in tracking down robocallers At the risk of giving assistance to our country's enemies, I have discovered the perfect hiding place to use as they plot again...