It’s absurd to call President Barack Obama a socialist, as Bill Strilich did in his Nov. 13 letter. It does …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:41 pm5907d ago
It’s absurd to call President Barack Obama a socialist, as Bill Strilich did in his Nov. 13 letter. It does …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:40 pm5907d ago
We live on busy Highway 13 south of Manchester. Our children were involved in a deadly bus/truck accident that resulted …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:39 pm5907d ago
A recent letter writer sang the praises of the proposed Marion roundabout. But he forgot the biggest praise of all …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:39 pm5907d ago
We face choices every day. Some choices aren’t important, while others are life changing. But what if the seemingly unimportant …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:38 pm5907d ago
People wanting a license or permit for anything have to prove they are qualified to have one. This is done …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:37 pm5907d ago
In response to the Nov. 7 letter, “Obama disobeyed oath in accepting gift,” I must applaud Mr. Dolan’s logic. Clearly …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:37 pm5907d ago
I don’t completely disagree with the Nov. 9 letter “Conservatives offer the voice of reason,” but I take issue with …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:36 pm5907d ago
I sincerely believe the jury reached the wrong verdict in the Kehoe case. No mother in her right mind deliberately …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:35 pm5907d ago
I’m upset that the U.S. House of Representatives caved in to the anti-abortionists in order to pass the health care …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:33 pm5907d ago
I am writing to let you know of a scam that has happened to us. We discovered a charge on …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2009 11:31 pm5907d ago
After digesting the information at the recent Linn County Board of Supervisors open house in Marion, I feel that the …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2009 11:58 pm5908d ago
Charles Krauthammer’s Nov. 7 column echoed the right wing’s spin that two state elections won by Republicans in the recent …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2009 11:10 pm5908d ago
Regarding the Nov. 10 letter, “Honor troops who took a beating”: To compare the immeasurable sacrifices of soldiers during the …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2009 11:08 pm5908d ago
The Fort Hood tragedy woke us up with a shock. Two things rushed into my mind. First, the mystery of …
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