Cook County Opinion
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IRS targeted way more conservativesMar 22, 2014 5:01 am - Kevin Brewner, on the March 17 Opinion page, says that the IRS under Lois Lerner scrutinized not only Tea Party and similar organizations but also scrutinized "progressi...
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The SoapboxMar 22, 2014 5:00 am - A flight of blather: Please welcome our panel this morning for an endless discussion of the missing journalism on cable news. For the next several hours, we'll spec...
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Newspapers shouldn't endorseMar 22, 2014 12:01 am - Newspapers shouldn't endorse I think newspapers should stick to just reporting the news and stop with the endorsements of political candidates of their choice, runn...
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Editorial: Collaboration on power line project needed to benefit allMar 21, 2014 5:00 am - Discontent often is a prerequisite to progress. Such may be the case with a plan for new power lines that would relieve transmission congestion through northern Illinois...
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Generous giving at WDSRA eventMar 21, 2014 12:01 am - Generous giving at WDSRA event We would like to thank the many friends, sponsors, volunteers and guests who showed their support for the Western DuPage Special Recr...
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Weight loss advice? Go directly to jail.Mar 21, 2014 12:01 am - Weight loss advice? Go directly to jail. How is it that Richard Daley's nephew gets a few months of jail time and probation for killing someone, Ty Warner gets two ...
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Why the delay on jobless benefits?Mar 20, 2014 5:01 am - This is regarding the article in The Washington Post on Sen. Jack Reed's proposal to reinstate the unemployment of millions who were cut off in December. What I think is...
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Gun problems will diminish with loveMar 20, 2014 5:01 am - What do we think we're doing? The way to kill a good guy with a gun is to arm a lot of bad guys with guns. That is uncommon common sense. When a leading U.S. senator br...
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Carbon tax remedy for Earth's 'fever'Mar 20, 2014 5:01 am - As I lie in bed with a 102 fever, I cannot help but think of our Earth. If I feel this immobilized after a 4-degree F rise in my body temperature, how does the Earth fee...
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Great spot for Elgin charter schoolMar 20, 2014 12:01 am - Great spot for Elgin charter school I support the use of the beautiful former Fox River Grove Country Day School property for the proposed Elgin Math and Science Ch...