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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2002
Page
5
A reader defends The Gazette editors for publishing detailed coverage of Greg Wells murder, praising the front page depiction and noting the importance of vivid description to form a clear scene. The letter asserts the crime was horrific and commends staff for their factual, sanitized yet thorough reporting.
The Gazette let Russ Bennett publish a column attacking President Bush that uses terms like moron and idiot. The writer calls for an apology and suggests Bennett volunteer with those he labels morons. The piece argues Bennett misuses terms and relies on inflammatory language while questioning Bush policies.
A politicalop-ed argues Congress deregulated telecom enabling WorldCom style accounting and a flood of temporary high tech workers. It cites the Labor Condition Application Database and WorldCom Cedar Rapids as examples, urging officials to stop immigration that harms Iowa workers.
Warren MacGregor of Iowa City voices concerns about the plea bargain and public access to case facts. He questions agenda motives behind defense claims of racism and urges continued support for the Hawkeye basketball team.
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