Health care bill is smoke and mirrors The Senate health care bill is a fraud in two ways: The cost …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 26, 2009 11:30 pm5895d ago
Health care bill is smoke and mirrors The Senate health care bill is a fraud in two ways: The cost …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 26, 2009 11:29 pm5895d ago
Sarah Palin is back on her own personal campaign trail, hawking her ghostwritten book, reminding us of her journey across …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 25, 2009 11:40 pm5896d ago
We should all wonder why California, which boasts the eighth-largest economy in the world, is broke. Can’t even cover payroll. …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 25, 2009 11:39 pm5896d ago
The Gazette’s Nov. 19 editorial, “Putting food on the table,” highlighted the increase in U.S. food insecurity in 2008 but …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 25, 2009 11:39 pm5896d ago
In response to the Nov. 16 letter, “Evolution is a fairy tale for grown-ups,” I ask what sounds more like …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 25, 2009 11:38 pm5896d ago
More state employee pay cuts could save jobs Our governor refuses to call the Legislature to determine specific budget cuts …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 25, 2009 11:37 pm5896d ago
Religion is a hot topic in letters to the editor these days. Questions have been raised. Would Jesus be a …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 25, 2009 11:36 pm5896d ago
People should be informed about world hunger. At this time there are about 1 billion people on Earth who are …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 25, 2009 11:35 pm5896d ago
I thank Rep. David Loebsack, D-Iowa, for supporting the health care reform act. Despite all the noise, this is a …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 25, 2009 11:34 pm5896d ago
As we count our many blessings during this time of Thanksgiving, staff at the Iowa Recovery Center wants to extend …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 25, 2009 11:33 pm5896d ago
Some things to be thankful for: America, which is still the best place on Earth to live. Our Constitution, which …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 24, 2009 11:50 pm5897d ago
In a herd of sheep, there is one sheep that wears a bell. When the bell sheep moves, others follow. …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 24, 2009 11:49 pm5897d ago
After the mass shooting at Fort Hood, people asked the usual questions. Why did Maj. Hasan do it? What were …
Letters to the Editor Nov. 24, 2009 11:42 pm5897d ago
I was informed via PBS news recently that the People’s Republic of China had paid a $30 million bribe to …
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