Ten Commandments Monument Foeoks Free Speech Debate
Bruce Brechtel of North Liberty argues that removing the Ten Commandments monument from Johnson County Courthouse lawn represents a hollow victory. He claims the commandments underpin U S law and morality and denounces liberal secular humanism and First Amendment manipulation.
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Grassley and Harkin Show stark contrasts on tax vote
Iowa readers praise Senator Grassley for brokering a historic tax cut and returning to farm duties while criticizing Senator Harkin for missing the vote to attend his daughter's wedding in the Bahamas. The letter labels Grassley a hardworking towna and Harkin a Washington elitist living off taxpayers.
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Extirpate usage clarified by Cornell professor and illustrator
Cornell College professor Craig W Allin explains extirpate means extinct in a local area while wildlife biologists use it for species no longer present in a region. Marianne Bern offers an illustration on spotting who whom errors and attribution declouding.
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Cornell College
Marianne Bern
Iowa
Allin
Appropriations Committee
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