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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2015
Page
5
Columnists Joel Mathis and Ben Boychuk reflect on 2015 as a polarized year with a growing divide in American life. They praise conservative friendships, warn against treating opponents as enemies, and urge civility, compromise, and hopeful engagement amid Trump talk and rising partisanship.
A Cedar Rapids reader argues to end Middle East airstrikes and halt perpetual war. He contrasts Rand Paul and Ted Cruz on spying, Common Core, visas, TPA and TPP, urging voters to favor a constitutional approach and border security.
Mary Sanchez argues metal detectors at Disney World reflect a broader shift as gun violence concerns prompt safety measures across major theme parks. She critiques elected officials and calls for stronger background checks, noting public fear and normalization of security in daily life.
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