Clinton Poll Says Favorable Rating Holds Despite Scandals
Citizens United releases a July 19 poll by Fabrizio McLaughlin showing 38.8 percent for Clinton, 40.5 percent against, with 27.3 percent calling his honesty good or excellent and 57.6 percent doubting Clinton and Hillary's Arkansas finances. Democrats approve 65.3 percent. Republicans 17 percent.
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Citizens United
Clinton
Fabrizio, McLaughlin & Associates
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Arkansas
Congress
Floyd Brown
ClintonWatch
Gettysburg film praised alongside Burns documentary
A critique notes Gettysburg the four hour Turner epic as a stunning to watch Civil War portrait. It cites its authentic battle scenes and lack of flashbacks while praising its impact on viewers and potential to drive library research.
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Gettysburg
George Pickett
Burns
Ted Turner
TNT
Michael Shaara
Turner
Ken Burns
Welfare as an investment and the fight over stigma
A welfare recipient recounts how aid helped her escape an abusive marriage and rebuild life while paying back benefits. She cites Pell grants, loans, and taxes, urges time limits and policy changes, and argues against blaming recipients for systemic flaws.
Ordination of Women Cited in Scriptural Debate Letter
Richard Lanning of Alburnett argues from I Timothy 3 and Titus 1 that the office of pastor or overseer is restricted to men. He cites creation order and Paul’s teachings to claim women should not hold official teaching roles. He states scriptural clarity on ordination remains definitive.
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Jerry Kopacek
Paul
God
Adam
Eve
Simpson case victims lose their identity
The deaths of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman highlight domestic violence beyond the killer OJ Simpson. Victims are often unnamed in media and public discourse, masking identities and eroding recognition of the abuse pattern. The Sisters of Mercy leadership urge society to treat domestic violence as a public issue requiring protection and action.
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Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
California
O.J. Simpson
Simpson
Nicole Simpson
Letters to the Gazette Guidelines
The Cedar Rapids Gazette invites public letters and guest columns with editing rights and nonreturnable submissions. Writers must include full name signature street address and daytime phone number. addresses are not published. Limit is 300 words per letter and one letter per writer every 30 days.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Controversy over homosexuality and AIDS described in reader letter
A reader letter denounces William Stosine's gay pride column and cites CDC AIDS data to claim AIDS is tied to homosexual behavior. The letter accuses The Gazette of bias in editorials supporting sodomy and questions constitutional and religious implications.
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William Stosine
Centers For Disease Control
Gazette
Middle America
ACLU
Waterloo School Board
U.S
Raymond Flynn
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J.F. Hladky Jr
Due Hladky III
Ken Slaughter
Dale Larson
Sonny J
Mark Bowden
Dianna Geers
Makesmith Apic
Richard Lanning
Alburnett
Gloria Rivera
RSM
S. James Marie Donahue
Susan O’connor
Shari Sutherland
Sisters of Mercy
James E. Niemeyer
Guttenberg
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