I was dismayed at your choice of the cartoon on the Feb. 24 Opinion page, showing two masked thugs putting …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2011 11:22 am5432d ago
I was dismayed at your choice of the cartoon on the Feb. 24 Opinion page, showing two masked thugs putting …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2011 11:18 am5432d ago
I laughed out loud while reading that George W. Bush would not visit Denver for the Global Leadership Summit because …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2011 11:16 am5432d ago
My question to Mauryne Simeons (“U.S. has given enough to American Indians,” Feb. 18): “What do you consider is enough?” …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2011 11:15 am5432d ago
A bad tree cannot produce good fruit. Democrats show their true colors when they are out of power. They run …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2011 11:14 am5432d ago
To state Rep. Scott Raecker, R-Urbandale (who proposed selling the University of Iowa’s “Mural” painting): I suggest that the Capitol …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2011 11:14 am5432d ago
While I agree that the defense budget should be scrutinized and prudent reductions made, the assertion that it “is being …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2011 11:13 am5432d ago
The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868, after the Civil War. It effectively nullified a Supreme Court Decision (Dred Scott) …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2011 2:37 pm5433d ago
Many fingers have pointed and voices condemned Jennifer Wood as an animal hoarder and abuser. My experience is different. I …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2011 2:35 pm5433d ago
How many times can people own and neglect or mistreat animals before they aren’t allowed to do it anymore? I …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2011 2:32 pm5433d ago
In regard to the water rates going up in Cedar Rapids, there are many other plans that would help alleviate …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2011 2:29 pm5433d ago
The U.S. Senate must pass a budget by Friday. Iowans should urge Sens. Chuck Grassley and Tom Harkin to reject …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2011 10:49 am5434d ago
A Gazette editorial asked Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett for a road map. He doesn’t have one. Another editorial cited …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2011 10:47 am5434d ago
For all the passion people put into partisan politics, on the federal and state level, it is local government at …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2011 10:44 am5434d ago
Wisconsin teacher: “Remember, it’s wrong to lie. Honesty really is the best policy.” Student: “Do you have one of those …
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