Regarding the political cartoon found in the Sept. 9 Opinion section: Really now, is it so important for President Obama …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2012 8:55 am4838d ago
Regarding the political cartoon found in the Sept. 9 Opinion section: Really now, is it so important for President Obama …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2012 8:55 am4838d ago
Iowa’s future is at stake. The lack of discourse between the Iowa House and Senate has led to increased apathy …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2012 8:54 am4838d ago
Many rivers are at their lowest levels. These rivers should be dredged now with the sand removed and stockpiled for …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2012 8:53 am4838d ago
The mainstream media has placed considerable attention on Gov. Mitt Romney’s income tax returns. The media and members of Congress …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2012 8:52 am4838d ago
So Mitt Romney thinks that roughly half of us are moochers (that includes seniors, minimum-wage workers impoverished by profit-driven industries, …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2012 8:51 am4838d ago
Two supposedly competing brands of bottled water, DEM and REP, contain an additive called socialism, which renders its users clueless …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2012 8:50 am4838d ago
In his Sept. 16 letter, “Minorities’ vote based on race, not information,” Woodrow Smith claims “Black racism against whites” is …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 2, 2012 5:27 pm4840d ago
A review of state legislation enacted when Art Staed represented us reveals progressive legislation whether it be for the economy, …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 2, 2012 5:27 pm4840d ago
For anyone who has not yet been into the remodeled Jean Oxley Public Service Center (935 Second St. SW, Cedar …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 2, 2012 5:26 pm4840d ago
I have been hearing a lot of criticism of President Obama and the job that he has done in the …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 2, 2012 5:25 pm4840d ago
If people arewilling to swear (or affirm) under penalty of law that they are eligible to vote, they ought to …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 2, 2012 5:24 pm4840d ago
Mitt Romney’s running a campaign ad claiming Iowans are worse off since President Obama took office and “his plan” would …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 1, 2012 5:08 pm4841d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad’s effort to create jobs in Iowa is failing. He’s brought back the risky economic development schemes that …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 1, 2012 5:07 pm4841d ago
I know Nick Wagner is a nice guy and good family man; however, he lacks substance when it comes to …
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