Right Reverend Douglas Q. Jackson Memorial Note
Guest column pays tribute to Doug Jackson a longtime Liars Theatre performer and host known as The Right Reverend Douglas Q. Jackson. The piece recalls his stage presence generosity and ability to connect with audiences and his impact at a funeral where he arrived late but lifted spirits with song.
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Public letters discuss experience bias and policy shifts
Readers argue that experience should not override voter wishes and praise new candidates when incumbents fail. Letters cover gambling policy, egg industry ethics, fuel taxes, marijuana medical use, and Iowa topsoil rules influencing new homes.
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Religious extremism endangers democracy in a GOP forum
Bob Elliott warns that calls for a Biblical or New Testament standard for judges threaten constitutional protections. He cites Matt Whitaker and Joni Ernst at a Faith Baptist forum in Ankeny and argues such views clash with the U.S. and Iowa constitutions and minority rights.
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