Cook County Opinion
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Obama part of problem of immigrationAug 10, 2014 5:01 am - In their wisdom, our forefathers passed legal immigration laws. There is a reason the immigration laws are the way they are. One reason is to prevent the country from be...
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'Worst' president label doesn't fitAug 10, 2014 5:01 am - Much is being made of a recent Quinnipiac University poll that rated President Obama the "worst" president since World War II. On July 29, Dennis Johnson's letter said "...
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Editorial: Even in the dark, a school's anniversary mattersAug 10, 2014 1:00 am - Sometimes, even the most upbeat of us have to shake our heads. The unprecedented outbreak of Ebola in West Africa and the threat of it at home. The worsening war in Iraq...
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Time for compromise on marriage is pastAug 09, 2014 5:01 am - Your editorial, "Time to talk, not judge," is cynical and naive, disgusting in its blatant ahistoric context. A beloved choir director loses his job because he does what...
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Saturday SoapboxAug 09, 2014 1:00 am - Worth remembering: Many people played roles in the Watergate affair that led to Richard Nixon's resignation as president 40 years ago today. But without the tenacit...
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Cartoon was an attempt to mislead readersAug 08, 2014 5:01 am - As a longtime subscriber, I have always read your paper from Page 1 through to the end. However, when I reached your Opinion page Aug. 2, I threw away your paper in disg...
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Respect rights of those who differAug 08, 2014 5:01 am - I am in full support of Colin Collette and feel so sad that the Archdiocese of Chicago fired him for simply being who he is. I was outraged at first and even partook in ...
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Look northward for a well-run stateAug 08, 2014 5:01 am - I would like to applaud and thank the Daily Herald for their Opinion editorial on Aug. 3, titled "First priority: restore our faith." I also would like to leave this sta...
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Israel not the worst of Mideast violenceAug 07, 2014 5:01 am - For readers who are too naive or prejudiced to think that all Middle East violence stems from Israeli's action in Gaza, allow me to remind them that the more than 160,00...
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Herald has chance to be part of the solutionAug 07, 2014 5:01 am - Thanks for your Aug. 3 editorial highlighting the importance of restoring faith in Illinois government. This is in the hands of concerned citizens, but we'll do better i...