It is amazing how many average Americans happily vote for Republicans who will make their lives more difficult. Republicans voted …
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It is amazing how many average Americans happily vote for Republicans who will make their lives more difficult. Republicans voted …
It appears to me that the American system of special interest-driven politics, combined with the constant need for politicians to …
I read the Dec. 20 Associated Press article and agree that the settlers’ behavior in the West Bank is reprehensible …
Iowa Democratic Party Chair Michael Kiernan warns former Gov. Terry Branstad against “flip-flops in Iowa.” Really? How come the Iowa …
More than a month ago, I intended to write a letter commending Congressman Dave Loebsack for co-sponsoring HR 554, which …
The Republican Party’s childish project to obstruct health care and environmental improvements makes me long for majority rule. Does everyone …
I would love to do business in Cedar Rapids, too. I can put pretty much whatever I want into the …
Mr. Jason Witt of Iowa City on Dec. 15, wrote a response titled, “Writer should have done better research,” to …
On Dec. 20, The Gazette or the Associated Press failed the readers and the people of the United States on …
I’d like to send a nasty e-mail to Sinclair Broadcast Group about the TV channel controversy, but with my new, …
The historic snowstorm that struck Washington, D.C., on the weekend of Dec. 19 was only a minor prelude to the …
I have read several letters in the past few days that want to shame the hunter and those who supported …
Nebraskans got free Medicaid for life. Louisianans got $300 million from the health care money grab. What did Iowans get? …
I am tired of the Department of Natural Resources blaming farmers for the loss of pheasants. Why are South Dakota, …
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