GOP convention satire and media bias critique in Houston
Mike Deupree mocks GOP daredevil politics at the Houston gathering praising family values before criticizing Congress and journalists. He skewers PBS NBC coverage bias and lampoons The Waltons versus Simpsons while noting Bush tax talk and a sharp contrast with liberal pundits.
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Tom Brokaw
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Simpsons
Walton’s Mountain
Homer Simpson
Bart
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Geena Davis on screen beauty and film likeness
The article notes Geena Davis saying she prefers her look on movie screens and questions if she is beautiful, with remarks about how she perceives herself in film and in Vogue's September issue.
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Community events lineup for Cedar Rapids area
Today features Old Creamery Theatre productions at the Garrison venues with multiple shows and dinner options. Outdoor bike events include a Hawkeye Bicycle Association ride and the Seventh Annual Iowa Cushman Club meet at Monticello. The Fall Festival at Sacred Heart in Oxford Junction and the Iowa State Fair with Grandstand acts Sharon, Lois and Bram and The Statler Brothers are listed with ticket details. Poll questions note bond majority change, and a Cedar Valley Viewpoint concert at Linn-Mar High School closes the day.
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West Overlook
Sugarbottom
Hawkeye Bicycle Association
Iowa Cushman Club
Jones County Fairgrounds
Monticello
Des Moines
Sharon, Lois and Bram
Statler Brothers
Lee Greenwood
Linn-Mar High School
Cedar Valley Viewpoint
Public agency meetings this week across Cedar Rapids area
This week lists multiple public body gatherings including the Cedar Rapids Airport Commission work session Linn County Supervisors and Cedar Rapids Library Board meetings. Also shows Cedar Rapids Community School Board sessions and joint boards in Marion Center Point Urbana and Hiawatha with times and locations.
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Dehydration Death of Toddler in Baton Rouge Apartment
In Baton Rouge an AP report states 20 month old Logan Lockhart died of dehydration after being left alone following his mother Carl Lockhart's death. Police say foul play is not suspected and the mother likely died of natural causes.
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Chuck Smith
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Kevin Cavell
Cedar Rapids City meetings schedule for City Hall
Tuesday events include 8:30 a.m. informal Cedar Rapids City Council session on the fourth floor, City Hall. Linn County Supervisors meet at 9 a.m. followed by City Planning Commission at 3 p.m. and Riverside Neighborhood Committee at 5:30 p.m. in the fourth floor meeting room.
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Cedar Rapids Library Board of Trustees
Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
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Metro Area Trails System
The Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling
The Gazette supports sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers in recycling boxes at City Carton and Econol Foods locations along with Hy Vee Food and Drug Store in Marion.
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