It was with amusement when I learned that the loyal opposition, the Republicans, could not count nor add (Romney wins …
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It was with amusement when I learned that the loyal opposition, the Republicans, could not count nor add (Romney wins …
Congratulations on having the first political ad of the 2012 campaign for Iowa Democrats! The Sunday “puff piece” about Liz …
Regarding “Group wants public workers off pension system,” Jan. 19.: Chicago-based Taxpayers United of America suggested changing the IPERS system …
The negative reaction to President Barack Obama’s decision to deny the Keystone pipeline was devoid of any reference to the …
I’ve heard about travelers saying that they will never return to Cedar Rapids because of what they believe was an …
Regarding the Jan. 20 article “Departed chief thanks council for ‘courage’ on traffic cameras.” Duh, what’s to question? More than …
In all fairness, Mitt Romney’s campaign denies that the Cayman Islands are a tax haven for him. It appears that …
The Gazette’s Jan. 19 editorial “Restoring the Lake Delhi dam” illustrates the importance of low-head dams in Iowa. Many low-head …
John Johnson wrote a letter (“I-380 speeding tickets hurting C.R. merchants,” Jan. 5) about his daughter receiving a speeding ticket …
Perhaps publicity on Mitt Romney’s taxes will inform the public that the tax law benefits wealthier citizens. I assume Romney …
The Budget Control Act of 2011, which formed the dubious super committee in August, called for $1.2 trillion in spending …
A Supreme Court justice’s decision to recuse is no small matter. But it’s hardly a rare occurrence. For example, because …
Just a big thank you to the two young men who helped me out of being stuck in the snow …
President Obama and his liberal entourage just said no to the Keystone pipeline. Canadian oil coming to our country would …
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