We have been told that President Obama is ahead in the polls and that the election is over. Really? We’ve …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 17, 2012 1:46 pm4825d ago
We have been told that President Obama is ahead in the polls and that the election is over. Really? We’ve …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 17, 2012 1:44 pm4825d ago
I am a U.S. Navy veteran who always has been proud of being an American and thankful for the liberties …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 17, 2012 1:42 pm4825d ago
In the first presidential debate Oct. 3, President Obama stated that he would eliminate tax breaks for corporations sending plants …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 16, 2012 1:27 pm4826d ago
The Gazette carried the nonsensical advice that mother wants you to go to the library book sale (Oct. 26-28 at …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 16, 2012 1:24 pm4826d ago
Do you share the frustration my friends and I have been discussing for several years? Are you concerned with the …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 16, 2012 1:22 pm4826d ago
A front page Oct. 4 Gazette article was about “fat cats” pushing for a casino in Cedar Rapids. The investors …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 16, 2012 1:20 pm4826d ago
Again, the prospect of a casino in Cedar Rapids has made the headlines. What is the big deal about another …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2012 1:46 pm4827d ago
Seems to me that the only press third-party candidates can get in the mainstream media is negative. How did The …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2012 1:45 pm4827d ago
For 13 years I have been with Mediation Services of Eastern Iowa, a non-profit organization of volunteers and professionals who …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2012 1:45 pm4827d ago
The Gazette’s Sept. 23 story on campaign TV ads (“Outside groups feed Romney’s ads in Iowa”) noted that nearly $30 …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2012 1:44 pm4827d ago
Regarding the Oct. 3 article on Butcher’s Block Steakhouse, manager Drew Munson is quoted as saying, “there really weren’t any …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2012 1:43 pm4827d ago
Dinesh D’Souza’s movie documentary, “2016, Obama’s America” on what America would look like in 2016 if President Obama is re-elected. …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 14, 2012 1:34 pm4828d ago
You have had many phone calls, read many letters to the editor and listened to many candidates. Now it is …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 14, 2012 1:23 pm4828d ago
As a registered dietitian and resident of the southeast side, I object to the construction of a convenience store at …
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