Finally! Presidential spokesman Jay Carney finally admitted the administration will try to pin the disastrous rollout of Obamacare on Republican …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2013 3:55 pm4297d ago
Finally! Presidential spokesman Jay Carney finally admitted the administration will try to pin the disastrous rollout of Obamacare on Republican …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2013 3:54 pm4297d ago
My experience with the Iowa Juvenile Home in Toledo goes back to 1973. As a human services professional, I valued …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2013 3:53 pm4297d ago
The Rock Island Clean Line is an investment in our future. I read the anti-Clean Line group’s talk about stopping …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2013 3:52 pm4297d ago
A Dec. 12 presentation in Iowa City by the Allamakee County Protectors should raise the alarm about the threat to …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2013 2:50 pm4298d ago
Sen. Tom Harkin’s perspective (Dec. 5 guest column) on the Senate rules change, from supermajority to simple majority to invoke …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2013 2:36 pm4298d ago
I’m all for raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour. By doing this, maybe we can quit having to …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2013 12:50 pm4298d ago
Only a Democrat could accuse the GOP of bald-face lying about Obamacare with a straight face (“Why should Democrats negotiate …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2013 12:50 pm4298d ago
Regarding the Dec. 11 letter by Shirley A. Morris (“Why should Democrats negotiate with GOP?”): The writer is pulling an …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2013 12:49 pm4298d ago
Thank you for the in-depth Gazette editorial, “Fueling the fire” (Dec. 15). It is obviously an important subject for Iowa …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2013 12:48 pm4298d ago
Reality check, Sen. Chuck Grassley. The filibuster does not go back to George Washington, it started with Aaron Burr. Perhaps …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 17, 2013 1:41 pm4299d ago
Recently, we traveled 5,900 miles in 12 states using interstates, state and county roads, in big cities and villages, over …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 17, 2013 1:40 pm4299d ago
All Iowans owe the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) a hearty round of applause for the wonderful job they …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 17, 2013 1:39 pm4299d ago
Quoting the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Matt Hunt, pastor at St. Paul United Church of Christ, Keokuk, presides over more than …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 17, 2013 1:36 pm4299d ago
I couldn’t remember the exact date of last year’s Newtown, Conn., shooting in which 20 sweet children were killed, so …
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