The cartoon “Millard Fillmore” in the Aug. 15 comic section gave an accurate view of President Obama’s mind set, I …
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The cartoon “Millard Fillmore” in the Aug. 15 comic section gave an accurate view of President Obama’s mind set, I …
“I have a dream” that, some day, people will rise up and say “no more political television and other media …
On Sept. 11, 2001, our country experienced a terrorist attack, making that day one of the worst in American history. …
If you believe that Paul Ryan and his mother worry about Medicare, I have a bridge to sell you. They …
I want to thank the city for providing such varied and well maintained walking (and biking) trails. There are eight …
Regarding Janet Sullivan’s Aug. 27 column “Goodwill workers’ wages fair”: Following my retirement a few years ago, I worked part-time …
On Aug. 18, I shopped in Kmart in Cedar Rapids and left my change purse in the bathroom. I went …
We’re learning to vote in blocs in this presidential election year, when we could be voting for new ideas. My …
America is at a crucial crossroads. This election will determine whether we continue on the road to disaster under President …
Government should not interfere with a woman’s choice regarding abortion. Yes, we all weigh in on one side or the …
What would our unemployment be in this country if people would stop hiring illegal immigrants or illegal immigrants? Or if …
Charles Krauthammer’s Aug. 12 piece “The case against re-election,” cogently lays out two potent strategies for guiding the GOP campaign …
The Republican plan for medical care is simple, amoral and evil. The Republicans want the seniors to vote for a …
The Republican Party, as evidenced by its platform at the national convention, appears to have been taken over by mean-spirited …
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