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Midwest Memo
Rambling along
      The 6:39 a.m. South Shore train from Gary to Chicago was running early the other morning. At least that's what I thought to myself as I ran to catch the train. On this particular morning I was thinking it was me who was running early, and yet my modified sprint to the platform suggested otherwise.
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Comments on Congress
How do we reduce partisanship?
      There are times when Congress and much of the political class in Washington remind me of a child who can't resist sneaking a handful of cookies from the jar: They know that too much partisanship is getting them in trouble, but they can't help themselves.
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Letters to the Editor
      The Comet welcomes letters to the editor responding to articles and events in the news. They must include the author's name, address and telephone number. The letter writer's name and city/town will appear in the paper - no exceptions. Letters must be 400 words or less in length. Please send your letters to: editor@carrollcountycomet.com; Letters to the Editor, Comet, P.O.
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Web poll
Tell us starting Wednesday at our web site, carrollcountycomet. com
      Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. Vote online at carrollcountycomet. com starting each Thursday, and then click the Comments link to send us an email voicing your opinion. The best responses will be printed the following week.
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