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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1999
Page
11
Humor columnist Dave Barry recounts a dinner with friends and their pets, including a nearly blind old dog and two vigilant watchdogs. A burglary occurs while guests watch a game, with lessons touching doors, alarms, dogs, and finally mothers and turtles deemed worthless for security.
Opinion urges reassertion of parental responsibility for children’s sexual education arguing schools overemphasize abstinence and too many parents fail as educators. It notes teen unwed pregnancy remains high in many states and calls for parents to actively guide values and information.
A large field of Republican hopefuls faces a brutal start with the Iowa caucuses on February 7. The process likely trims candidates to one by the July convention in Philadelphia as money, momentum, and voters narrow the field. Prominent contenders include George W. Bush, Alan Keyes, John McCain, Elizabeth Dole, Pat Buchanan and others, while some weigh third-party options. The dynamic favors a strong early showing in Iowa to keep campaigns alive into New Hampshire and beyond.
The author returns to Washington post Monica era noting a city of public private blurred lines. Observes celebrities with makeup, TV contracts, Monica wings on homes funded by scandal fees, and Watergate echoes in daily life. Describes traffic, Marine One, and a Clinton lunch at a political consultant's home as televised national theater.
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