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FILE - This combination of photos shows logos for social media platforms Facebook and Twitter. Social media companies are sharing their plans for safeguarding the U.S. midterm elections, although they are offering few specifics. Tech platforms like Facebook and Twitter are generally staying the course they were on in the 2020 voting season — which was marred by conspiracies and culminated in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo, File)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Just behave like a real honest and compassionate human being … and the FBI wouldn’t have to get involved’

January 23, 2023 at 9:53 a.m.

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FILE - AR-15-style rifles are on display at Burbank Ammo & Guns in Burbank, Calif., June 23, 2022. Gun manufacturers have made more than $1 billion from selling AR-15-style guns over the past decade, and for two companies those revenues have tripled over the last three years, a House investigation unveiled Wednesday, July 27, found. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Nobody says you can’t have a gun, but just not those kinds of guns’

January 23, 2023 at 9:19 a.m.

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FILE - President Joe Biden talks with reporters after speaking in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Jan 20, 2023. Senior Democratic lawmakers turned sharply more critical Sunday of President Joe Biden's handling of classified materials after the FBI discovered additional items with classified markings at Biden's home. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘If you want to know what the term gaslighting means … listen to the lamestream media defending President Biden’

January 23, 2023 at 9:03 a.m.

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Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘How will the Lake County sheriff’s office make sure everyone … is following the law without going door to door?’

January 23, 2023 at 8:41 a.m.

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This rendering shows Full House Resorts' plans for its permanent American Place resort and casino in Waukegan.

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Poor Waukegan. Just when you think you’ve finally got it made, surprise’

January 23, 2023 at 7:48 a.m.

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FILE - Former President Donald Trump announces he is running for president for the third time at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022. A tart retort by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to a U.S. offer of help and a call by former U.S. President Donald Trump for the "termination" of parts of the Constitution top a Yale Law School librarian's list of the most notable quotations of 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Why don’t you worry about your presidential candidate talking about suspending the Constitution?’

January 17, 2023 at 12:13 p.m.

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Migrants seek refuge from winter weather in a crowded shelter near the U.S. border in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘These people are not our responsibility when they’re here illegally’

January 17, 2023 at 10:46 a.m.

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FILE - Rioters try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. Former President Donald Trump is falsely describing the circumstances of Ashli Babbitt's death as he foments conspiracy theories about the siege of the Capitol on Jan. 6 and all the "love in the air" that day. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Ashli Babbitt was part of a violent mob at our nation’s Capitol … She made a stupid decision’

January 17, 2023 at 10:15 a.m.

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FILE - President Joe Biden listens as Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, in Washington. Lawyers for Biden found more classified documents at his home in Wilmington, Delaware, than previously known, the White House acknowledged Saturday, Jan. 14. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Why hasn’t the FBI … dragged the Bidens out of their houses in their underwear to embarrass them?’

January 17, 2023 at 9:50 a.m.

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Georgia players celebrate victory over TCU after the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif. Georgia won 65-7. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘It was nauseating when you have a team down by 40 points at halftime … to belittle the team’

January 10, 2023 at 11:32 a.m.

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