The U.S. House recently passed what the Wall Street Journal termed “the worst bill ever,” the health care reform bill. …
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The U.S. House recently passed what the Wall Street Journal termed “the worst bill ever,” the health care reform bill. …
Nearly every day, my patriotism is being questioned, as is most of yours. Well, I’m mad as hell and I’m …
When my wife and I voted Nov. 3 for Chuck Swore to be on the Cedar Rapids City Council, we …
Presidents Lyndon Johnson and Jimmy Carter endeavored to reshape America by expanding government control. The stimulus and the government takeover …
In October, the annual Indoor Marching Band Classic was held at the U.S. Cellular Center. Every year, the Prairie Marching …
When a fire broke out at Oak Hill Manor on Oct. 26, Vicki Heeren had just left the hospital after …
Through the United Nations, almost all countries in the world can work at such problems as stopping al-Qaida from terrorizing …
I’m hoping that the city of Cedar Rapids installs a huge sign that shows people how to get onto Highway …
By Susan Estrich You’ve got to hand it to Nancy Pelosi. Love her or hate her – and there are …
On Nov. 11, Armistice Day and Veterans Day, we honor veterans, alive and dead, who have served their country. I …
In his Nov. 7 letter, “Obama disobeyed oath in accepting gift,” Ed Dolan says that our Constitution prohibits President Obama …
The Goldstone Report detailing human rights violations by Israel and Hamas in the Gaza War last December and January was …
Do we need health insurance reform in some serious fashion? My wife and I have been retired for 18 years. …
Opponents of a public option in health insurance reform scream “socialism.” Do they really think private enterprise is the solution? …
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