I’m a freshman at the University of Iowa who’s voting for President Obama. There are many reasons why I support …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 30, 2012 1:46 pm4812d ago
I’m a freshman at the University of Iowa who’s voting for President Obama. There are many reasons why I support …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 30, 2012 1:42 pm4812d ago
Every middle class Iowa family received a $3,615 tax cut (under President Obama). The auto rescue saved more than 9,000 …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 30, 2012 1:41 pm4812d ago
Some very important person in the socialistic world has described socialism as the best form of slavery. Since slavery has …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 30, 2012 1:35 pm4812d ago
I want to express my opinion on the vote between Nate Willems and Dan Zumbach in House District 48. Willems …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 30, 2012 1:34 pm4812d ago
Politicians will say almost anything to get elected. One party’s favorite line is “We will overturn ObamaCare.” This is the …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 30, 2012 1:30 pm4812d ago
One of the issues candidates need to address is what to do about child poverty. The recession has affected many …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 30, 2012 1:28 pm4812d ago
With the election nearing, it is more important than ever to note the toll that the current administration’s policies are …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 29, 2012 1:19 pm4813d ago
I am a Democrat. I also have known Bobby Kaufmann, a candidate for Iowa House 73, my entire life. Two …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 29, 2012 1:18 pm4813d ago
I would like to bring this to the attention of anyone who has not followed political parties as closely as …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 29, 2012 1:17 pm4813d ago
We care about properly funding education, family and children’s needs and the newly reorganized statewide mental health system. For future …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 29, 2012 1:16 pm4813d ago
In the beginning, there were 13 colonies. Some were more imperial than others, some had a state religion. When the …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 29, 2012 1:16 pm4813d ago
I’ve heard some people say they are not going to vote in the presidential election. We have four U.S. Supreme …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 28, 2012 1:27 pm4814d ago
Like all parents, I want my children to be happy and healthy. I have two daughters. Both were raised identically …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 28, 2012 1:25 pm4814d ago
I came away from a recent forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters aware that there is a distinct …
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