I couldn’t help but feel bad for Jonah Goldberg’s big article (Aug. 12) about Hilary and William Clinton. I can …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:33 am4570d ago
I couldn’t help but feel bad for Jonah Goldberg’s big article (Aug. 12) about Hilary and William Clinton. I can …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:32 am4570d ago
The NBC news outlet reported June 5 that a recently convened televised meeting was conducted by the U.S. Joint Chiefs …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:32 am4570d ago
Nine months ago, an article about the origin of Fox News was printed. The gist of the article was the …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:31 am4570d ago
The mayor of America’s largest city promotes three controversial agendas. Smaller sized soda containers, gun control and a policing program …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:30 am4570d ago
As a longtime downtown Cedar Rapids worker, I want to thank the groups that have done so much this year …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:29 am4570d ago
It is a delightful surprise that the new Central Fire Station is beautiful and has some class for a change. …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:28 am4570d ago
I read the letters to the editor every day. Sometimes I can’t believe what I read. Aug. 11, I read …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 23, 2013 11:50 am4571d ago
When Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds were running for office in 2010, they talked about plans to …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 23, 2013 11:49 am4571d ago
Iowa wants to promote tourism. Most visitors come to the state fair, RAGBRAI, sports events, visit relatives, or are just …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 22, 2013 12:25 pm4572d ago
As a neighbor of John Swanson, I have many opportunities to ask him, “What’s going on at Kirkwood?” It is …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 22, 2013 12:24 pm4572d ago
How fast should we allow our highway patrolmen to drive? Obviously they can’t adhere to the rules we impose on …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 22, 2013 12:23 pm4572d ago
What’s with these movie reviews? “The Lone Ranger” example: “Everything that could go wrong with this movie does” (one reviewer …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 22, 2013 12:22 pm4572d ago
On Aug. 9, I went to the Iowa State Fair and stopped at the Democratic Party booth. I told the …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 22, 2013 12:22 pm4572d ago
My motto for a long while is “Too blessed to complain,” but when I read Robert Cribb’s Aug. 7 letter …
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