When the Founding Fathers of America sacrificed their own lives for freedom from tyranny, did they intend for us to …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2010 12:56 am5682d ago
When the Founding Fathers of America sacrificed their own lives for freedom from tyranny, did they intend for us to …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2010 12:53 am5682d ago
Does everyone now realize why we need government regulation and good government regulators? After the economic meltdown caused by bankers …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2010 12:52 am5682d ago
Iowa’s child support and divorce laws should be ruled unconstitutional. I have been dealing with the unfairness of child support …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2010 12:49 am5682d ago
We are surrounded by those empty flood homes, with the exception of one, still boarded-up home. No other yards or …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2010 12:01 am5682d ago
The Iowa GOP made a brilliant decision by inviting Rep. Ron Paul and Dr. Tom Woods to headline their state …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2010 12:00 am5682d ago
I have to agree with Dr. Carl Aschoff (June 13 letter) about the Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa medical mall. Before …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 26, 2010 12:41 am5683d ago
Our self-proclaimed tightwad, Sen. Chuck Grassley, has just led his party in stopping an extension of jobless benefits for those …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 26, 2010 12:35 am5683d ago
Edward Gibbons’ reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire: Rapid increase of divorce. Undermining of the dignity and sanctity …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 26, 2010 12:34 am5683d ago
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill has been and continues to be a catastrophic event. The regional economy has been …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 26, 2010 12:34 am5683d ago
Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s article in “Rolling Stone” magazine created quite a stir and rightly so. He is telling us not …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 26, 2010 12:32 am5683d ago
The initials BP stand for British Petroleum. May I suggest others? How about “Bigger Prices,” since BP gas stations are …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 25, 2010 12:48 am5684d ago
Bring on the snow! Not because it’s hot, mind you. Just so it will cover the weeds growing along Interstate …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 25, 2010 12:47 am5684d ago
Kudos to all of you, the innocent victims who watched Wayne Pacelle’s expose of cruelty to animals. This CEO and …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 25, 2010 12:46 am5684d ago
Someone told me it is an unwritten rule that no Big Ten team has ever hired a male softball coach. …
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