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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 2021

Page

5

Filibuster reform option from Tom Harkin insights

Guest column by Tom Harkin argues for a staged cloture reform to slow debates and force negotiation. He notes the rise of filibusters with shifting Senate control and outlines a plan beginning at 60 votes then stepping down to 57, 54, and 51, preserving minority rights while promoting compromise.

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Snowflakes object to U S history debate in Iowa letters

Jim Walters of Iowa City argues that Republicans including Gov. Reynolds are snowflakes for resisting discussions of U S history that acknowledge genocide against Native Americans long slavery and women's suppression. He cites Malcolm X and H Rap Brown to support full study.

Iowa Kim Reynolds U.S Malcolm X H. Rap Brown Jim Walters Iowa City

Catholic Church urged to walk the walk on reform

A reader letter criticizes church leadership for hypocrisy on criticism, communion politics, and sexual abuse. It links church complicity to the sexual revolution and urges support for the THRIVE Act to create 15 million union jobs and renew the economy.

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Right to bear arms column urges uprising over gun deaths

Norman Sherman argues gun availability fuels suicides and mass shootings, cites Giffords attack and Iowa actions, condemns lawmakers and gun lobby, calls for national reckoning and action. He recounts personal loss and public policy failures, urging reform and accountability.

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