Cook County Opinion
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Let's stop meddling in other nations' affairsApr 16, 2014 5:01 am - Write letters to our troops in Afghanistan. Pray for our servicemen and women at Fort Hood, Texas. Don't meddle in Russian affairs. Ukraine has been part of Russia for m...
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With concealed carry, all must be cautiousApr 16, 2014 5:01 am - I could not agree more with Your Views friend Fran Puchli on March 17. She writes of her concerns of the implementation of concealed carry of firearms here in Illinois. ...
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Stats show 'genocide' in abortion of black babiesApr 16, 2014 5:01 am - In New York City there were more black babies killed by abortion (31,328) than were born (24,758) in 2013, according to the city's health department. The number of black...
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Politics of scare tactics unproductiveApr 16, 2014 5:00 am - It's something you might expect from a blogger with extremist views, full of panic and hyperbole. "URGENT ALERT - YOUR ACTION REQUIRED. GUN GRABBERS TURN UP THE HEAT. NE...
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SOP to just make things upApr 16, 2014 12:01 am - I read with amazement Judy Olsen's April 9 letter, "Confront problems on military bases." "This administration and our commander-in-chief doesn't like the military so th...
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Boston: A wish for a safe marathon this yearApr 15, 2014 5:01 am - It's been a year since the Boston Marathon tragedy took place. As Muslims, what have we done to speak up against these acts of terrorism? Well, for starters, the Ahmadi...
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Boston: Fear, then relief, after finding group memberApr 15, 2014 5:01 am - I was nervous a year ago at this time. Although I had completed all the winter training, including three 20-mile runs with my running friends, it's at this time that mar...
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How many will actually pay their premiums?Apr 14, 2014 5:01 am - As expected, the Obama administration magically produced the 7.1 million signups of Obamacare - not 6.95 million or 7.15 million but just enough to exceed the 7 million ...
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Combine school districts to save taxpayers moneyApr 14, 2014 5:01 am - While it is difficult to be sympathetic to the property tax appeal by Medinah Country Club (Daily Herald, March 26), it is even more difficult to be sympathetic to the t...
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Distracted drivers are what's truly scaryApr 14, 2014 5:01 am - In reference to Fran Puchli's era of scary ("Era of concealed carry is scary," March 17), Fran, there are many other areas of our society that are more scary than concea...