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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 2004
Page
4
The Gazette urges caution on a proposed invasion of privacy bill to ban camera equipped devices in semi private spaces. Lawmakers debate scope and penalties arguing it may punish ordinary behavior and chill legitimate calls to family.
Mary Clapp of Marion argues that televised indecency during the Super Bowl harms America's image abroad and harms youths. She questions FCC leniency and links raunchy ads to escalating social violence and lost national standards.
A retired teacher commends devoted educators facing budget cuts and political use of kids. Reader endorses U S Congress candidate Dave Franker for integrity and energy. A cyclist criticizes a state bill and urges more bike signs and safer roads. Calls for voter confidence through paper ballots and the Voter Confidence Act H R 2239.
A Cedar Rapids reader asks what the nation should be known for wealth and power or generosity and humanity. The piece argues the type of leaders elected mirrors public desire and urges Americans to decide what they value.
Critics skewered ads from Budweiser and others for crude humor and gendered humiliation after CBS halftime. The column lampoons hormonal marketing and a risqué show while noting ED drug spots and a provocative halftime sequence. It lampoons Janet Jackson references with blunt, satirical tone.
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