Is The Gazette biased and what defines liberal or conservative
An Iowa reader questions perceived liberal bias in The Gazette opinion pages and letters. The ombudsman Kenneth Starck notes the paper defines itself as moderately conservative while allowing liberal viewpoints, asserting letters reflect writers not the paper and that space limits publication.
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Modern Cars Lose Fire in Humorless Modern Era
A humorous reminiscence contrasts old car charm with today’s quiet, dependable engines. The narrator recalls a Chevrolet Vega’s plastic past, laments modern vehicles’ mundanity, and imagines an actorsly feud with a 1964 GTO owner, blurring cars and identity.
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Pension Actuary
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Supreme Court splits on race in college admissions
Analyzes a 5-4 ruling on affirmative action at the University of Michigan and a separate law school program. The writer argues the decision misuses the 14th Amendment, condemns racially based preference, and calls for equity through improving primary and secondary education and merit-based admission.
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University of Michigan
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United States
Sandra Day O’connor
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Half a loaf or 22 percent: Senate drug bill debate
A column compares House and Senate Medicare drug proposals. Consumer Reports finds the Democrats' version better but costly, while Republicans push a slimmer plan with a doughnut hole. Kennedy backs the Senate option as a start, White House sees timing as political leverage.
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