Stop Nuclear War and Depleted Uranium Contamination
Letter argues the United States uses depleted uranium weapons since 1991 harming civilians and soldiers. Dr. Rokke urges DoD cleanup, citing crime against humanity claims. congress may study health effects while debate continues. Calls for ending nuclear war and rejecting terror through peaceful means.
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Hiroshima
United States
U.S
Doug Rokke
Medical Service Corps
U.S. Army Reserve
U.S. Army Department of Defense
Department of Defense
Iraq
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Afghanistan
Rokke
Jim McDermott
D-Wash
Congress
Nagasaki
Judith Pedersen-Benn
Cedar Rapids
Senators Harkin and Grassley on the Federal Marriage Amendment
The piece argues that Senator Tom Harkin opposed keeping marriage as a one man one woman by supporting a vote on the Federal Marriage Amendment. It praises Senator Chuck Grassley for backing the amendment and emphasizes voters should remember who defended traditional values.
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Tom Harkin
Congress
Chuck Grassley
Grassley
Harkin
Bush visit draws voter anger over tax funded security
David T. Suchomel voices outrage as he says tax supported events at community college and Cedar Rapids security measures for a Bush visit cost taxpayers. He questions funding for future events and opposes Kirkwood bond issues amid security costs and national issues.
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Cedar Rapids
Sen
John Kerry
George W. Bush
Texas
Iraq
Kirkwood
David T. Suchomel
States sue major power firms over global warming claims
Seven states and major cities allege five large electricity producers cause global warming and want them held responsible similar to the $246 billion tobacco settlement. The filing implies rising costs to consumers as settlements are funded long term, criticizing Attorney General Tom Miller’s approach.
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New York City
Iowa
Tom Miller
Meeting at Kirkwood prompts democracy debate
The piece questions President Bush and his administration’s democracy push as a public meeting at Kirkwood Community College required security and prior approvals. It contrasts the event with the sacrifices of troops in Iraq and endorses Fahrenheit 9/11 as a documentary resource for further study.
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George W. Bush
Kirkwood Community College
Iraq
America
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John X
Wilson Yoes
Cove
Ela del Curele
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Frontier Garden Center
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Sun
Stk
Cimain Venture
Patmograthchevyland.com
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