Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ commentary (Jan. 24) on the American Clean Energy and Security Act sounded like many of our shortsighted, narrow-focused …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:37 pm5717d ago
Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ commentary (Jan. 24) on the American Clean Energy and Security Act sounded like many of our shortsighted, narrow-focused …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:36 pm5717d ago
Today, let’s put to rest that old canard that Democratic administrations “tax and spend” irresponsibly while Republicans are fiscally responsible. …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:34 pm5717d ago
Supreme Court endorses purchase of American politicians. Well, it’s about time. No more having to listen to months of political …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:32 pm5717d ago
I was never so angry as I was when I was Christmas shopping this season. Gift items made in the …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:31 pm5717d ago
The man from Marion who so cleverly employed the old MasterCard commercial in a recent letter should really try to …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:17 pm5717d ago
In a Jan. 22 letter titled “Politicians, church diverge on abortion,” the author uses the oxymoron “pro-choice Catholics.” That term …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:16 pm5717d ago
We should amend the U.S. Constitution to state the obvious: Corporations are not people (reference Supreme Court decision allowing corporate …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:14 pm5717d ago
In his State of the Union address, President Obama called for “a comprehensive energy and climate bill with incentives that …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:13 pm5717d ago
Well folks, there it was, a passionate, no-nonsense (State of the Union) address from our young, inspiring president to a …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:11 pm5717d ago
I’d like to raise a few questions for the Iowa legislators attempting to ban same-sex marriage. Have you paid any …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:10 pm5717d ago
The anointed one, also known as President Barack Obama, tells us he would rather be a good one-term president than …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:09 pm5717d ago
Real discussion and debate has been going on in Washington for the last few months to deliver health care to …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:08 pm5717d ago
Today’s political polarization approaches the extent of the partition facing our nation before the Civil War. Unchecked, this dilemma may …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2010 11:06 pm5717d ago
I just had a friend who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He is a millionaire plus and a very nice …
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