The present Republican Party is a disgrace and a very real danger to our nation and the welfare of its …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor May. 2, 2010 12:55 am5738d ago
The present Republican Party is a disgrace and a very real danger to our nation and the welfare of its …
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I am reluctant to express my judgment on the U.S. government’s raid on the Postville kosher meat processing plant and …
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Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2010 12:56 am5739d ago
Regarding the April 25 and April 18 Leonard Pitts columns: It’s well into the second year of the new administration …
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Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2010 12:46 am5739d ago
There is a lot of rhetoric and obfuscation out there as to how to go about regulating “too big to …
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Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2010 12:45 am5739d ago
In a little more than a month, we will be going to the cemeteries to put flowers on our loved …
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Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2010 12:44 am5739d ago
Kudos to the Cedar Rapids Police Department for providing free bicycle helmets to kids as a part of National Safe …
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Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2010 12:42 am5739d ago
In 1950, when I graduated from Cresco High School, I asked my science teacher what scientific occupation he thought I …
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Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2010 12:42 am5739d ago
Media images of flooded homeowners were used as “Disaster Poster Children” to help the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation raise …
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Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2010 12:41 am5739d ago
Words we use really do matter. They go across space and they fall on the serious and delirious, the connected …
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Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2010 12:41 am5739d ago
Will Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, stand with the Republican Party of Sarah Palin or with that of Sen. Richard Lugar, …
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Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2010 12:40 am5739d ago
I have considerable depth and breadth of knowledge of Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks as I was on the committee that chose …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 30, 2010 12:50 am5740d ago
A New York Times story shed light on members of the Tea Party movement. While it was known they are …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 30, 2010 12:49 am5740d ago
Kudos to CBS 2 and especially Jack Miller for his awesome interview with injured police officer Tim Davis. Questions were …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 30, 2010 12:48 am5740d ago
Why do some Republicans lean toward the hyperbolic belligerence of the George Bush-Dick Cheney-Fox News-Glenn Beck-Rush Limbaugh circus act? It’s …
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