American voters have retreated to their respective corners. Principles like compassion, tolerance and inclusion are no longer unanimously accepted as …
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American voters have retreated to their respective corners. Principles like compassion, tolerance and inclusion are no longer unanimously accepted as …
Because I have no control in whether Caitlin Clark goes to the Olympics or not, I can only do what …
A recent documentary included an interview with Jared Bernstein, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers. “Finding the …
Happy Pride Month to the school librarians forced to take books off shelves. You tried your best to provide a …
“Woo-hoo — we made it!” That was the joyous conclusion of our eight members of the Immaculate Conception Class of …
Now we know why Republicans who continue to support Donald Trump are so adamant about delaying his legal battles until …
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A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Why does Gazette publish long stories about new government plans and amenities without asking elected officials to even estimate total taxpayer …
I find the worst hypocrites in the conservative religious Republican Iowa lawmakers. They make a big blow about being “pro-life” …
Attorney General Brenna Bird contradicted herself in her reaction to the Trump conviction. She is quoted as saying “politics should …
It is hard to believe the hypocrisy and utter gall of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito. Alito has sent a letter …
I was embarrassed when I opened the paper May 31 and saw the response of Iowans in Congress, the Senate, …
To all U.S. university and college presidents and boards who have tolerated the violent student mobs on your campuses because …
There may not be a better time for the Iowa governor and Republican lawmakers to revisit Hans Christian Anderson’s “The …
All of the MAGA leaders including our governor wish to blame Trump’s conviction on a left-wing justice system. Trump joins …
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