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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2009 12:10 am5844d ago
A recent letter ended, “As we’ve seen, Republicans have a specific agenda: If something poses a threat, they take it …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2009 12:09 am5844d ago
One of my favorite comic strips is Doonesbury. Garry Trudeau often pokes fun at the administration in Washington. From past …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2009 12:07 am5844d ago
When then President Bill Clinton appointed Hillary Clinton to form a special working group and come up with a health …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2009 12:05 am5844d ago
Did you see a sunset recently? Since it takes about eight minutes for the light from the sun to reach …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2009 12:03 am5844d ago
Board of Supervisors can’t decide on where Linn County should be. Board of the Cedar Rapids Library is only sure …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 3, 2009 12:53 am5845d ago
Someone please explain the following: At the United Nations summit, President Barack Obama stated “all must do their part” to …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 3, 2009 12:51 am5845d ago
Please be careful of the drug Levaquin, an antibiotic. One of the side effects is tendinitis; it is written on …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 3, 2009 12:01 am5845d ago
Time Check is an area between Penn Avenue and short J Avenue, from Ellis Boulevard to the river. I’m sick …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 3, 2009 12:00 am5845d ago
A Sept. 29 letter from Greg Johnston asserts that up to 2 million people traveled to Washington D.C. on Sept. …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 2, 2009 12:30 am5846d ago
Where does all the TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program) money go? Gov. Ed Rendell of Pennsylvania said on the Sean …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 1, 2009 12:28 am5847d ago
This is in response to Jerry Johnson’s Sept. 28 letter. I agree with him about the bad behavior of some …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 1, 2009 12:18 am5847d ago
The monsignor of malaise, Jimmy Carter, has decreed that opposition to President Obama’s agenda is racism. This misery monger is …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2009 12:19 am5848d ago
While liberals posture and bloviate over the worth of our armed forces and the vital missions they perform at great …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2009 12:16 am5848d ago
If you are interested in theater (or architecture), you should consider going to the Coe College production of “Three Days …
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