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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 2014
Page
5
The Gazette critiques university response to a seven foot Ku Klux Klan artwork made of newspaper clippings. Officials removed the piece and formed advisory committee on cultural competency, while critics urge dialogue with the artist and caution against knee jerk reactions.
A reader denounces the Republican Party for policies seen as harming health care clean air and workers rights while warning of rising inequality. The letter then lauds Theatre Cedar Rapids for a preschool show and the volunteers behind it, praising their generosity and dedication. A reader also supports the Gazette editorial on commuter buses offering affordable round trips to help access University of Iowa Hospitals.
Kathleen Parker argues that television driven coverage shaped public reaction to Ferguson. She notes the symbiotic viewer viewed dynamic, cites agenda driven figures like Al Sharpton, and warns that sensationalism for ratings risks eroding trust in journalism and fueling public contempt.
In a strong critique, Todd Dorman argues the Iowa straw poll has become a costly sham and calls on the Republican Party of Iowa to retire the Ames poll. He urges neutral party leadership, secure grassroots caucus focus, and a summer event without a phony vote, stressing real voter engagement over fundraising gimmicks.
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