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FILE - In this April 10, 2021, file photo, parents and students protest students wearing masks to school during a rally in Farmington, Utah. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday, May 6, 2021, he has no plans to renew the state's mask order for K-12 schools next fall, following months of mounting pressure from parents calling for the mandate's end. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘The Republicans are playing Russian roulette with our kids’ lives’

August 30, 2021 at 9:04 a.m.

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President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken look on as as a carry team moves a transfer case with the remain of Marine Corps Cpl. Humberto A. Sanchez, 22, of Logansport, Ind., during a casualty return at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, for the 13 service members killed in the suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 26. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Talk of the County reader opinion: Biden and his administration ‘are lining things up so they can blame everybody else’

August 30, 2021 at 8:38 a.m.

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FILE - In this May 3, 2017, file photo, former President Barack Obama speaks at a community event on the Presidential Center at the South Shore Cultural Center in Chicago. Construction of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago will move forward this year after a four-year federal review and other delays, officials said Wednesday Feb. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Obama did nothing for Illinois … Let Hawaii, his birthplace, tackle that project’

August 30, 2021 at 8:21 a.m.

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President Joe Biden answers a question from a reporter about the situation in Afghanistan as he speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘This country has gone to pot, and it’s all because of Biden’

August 23, 2021 at 9:14 a.m.

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Some hundreds of people run alongside a U.S. Air Force C-17 transport plane as it moves down a runway of the international airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug. 16. 2021. Thousands of Afghans have rushed onto the tarmac of Kabul's international airport, some so desperate to escape the Taliban capture of their country that they held onto an American military jet as it took off and fell to their death. (Verified UGC via AP)

Talk of the County reader opinion: Chaos in Kabul was really just ‘a normal, average day at the airport … (with) guided tours’

August 23, 2021 at 9:02 a.m.

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Gov. J.B. Pritzker answers reporters' questions during a bill-signing event at the Center on Halsted Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Chicago. Pritzker signed four bills into law that aim to improve the LGBTQ+ community, in addition to repeal an HIV criminalization law. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Talk of the County reader opinion: Pritzker’s ‘going nuts — He’s signing every bill you can give him’

August 23, 2021 at 8:35 a.m.

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In this image from video provided by Omar Haidari and taken on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 which shows a baby being lifted across a wall at Kabul Airport in Afghanistan by US soldiers. The image grabbed from footage, taken on Thursday, showed the infant being pushed up to the soldiers by people in the crowd gathered outside the airport, amid the chaos of those fleeing the Taliban takeover of the country. (Omar Haidari via AP)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Both Trump and Biden were correct in their decision to withdraw. Afghanistan is ungovernable’

August 23, 2021 at 7:44 a.m.

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Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘The Republicans are playing Russian roulette with our kids’ lives’

Talk of the County reader opinion: Biden and his administration ‘are lining things up so they can blame everybody else’

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Obama did nothing for Illinois … Let Hawaii, his birthplace, tackle that project’

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘This country has gone to pot, and it’s all because of Biden’

Talk of the County reader opinion: Chaos in Kabul was really just ‘a normal, average day at the airport … (with) guided tours’

Talk of the County reader opinion: Pritzker’s ‘going nuts — He’s signing every bill you can give him’

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Both Trump and Biden were correct in their decision to withdraw. Afghanistan is ungovernable’

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Should we stay another 20 years fighting … in an unpopular war?’

Letter to the Editor

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Biden has really messed this up’