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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2001
Page
4
Joe Hladky serves as Chairman and Publisher while Chuck Peters holds the roles of President and COO Ken Slaughter is Executive Vice President and CFO.
The article portrays Osama bin Laden as irrational and self serving, citing an interview arranged by Hamid Mir. Bin Laden defends his attacks as reprisals while criticizing Islamic authorities he rejects and insisting only Afghanistan is Islamic. He says he is ready to die, and argues terrorism cannot end imminently.
The first major post September 11 election shows no strong party rally or mandate for President Bush. New Jersey Virginia Nassau County reveal anomalies as Bush warnings about war and terrorism loom. Analysts doubt a lasting shift, noting Bloombergs surge and Sharpton’s growing influence.
A reader objects to The Gazette editorial on endorsements for Paul Pate and criticizes voting as a popularity test. The writer urges scrutiny of city finances, questions blanket endorsements, and notes new council members face financial challenges amid ongoing coverage.
In a Gazette report on a recent special legislative session an Iowa Department of Education spokesperson said layoffs were unlikely and consolidation could be discussed. Critics note consolidations often lead to job losses and larger class sizes, as stated by Mark Schneider superintendent Mid-Prairie district.
A Gazette feature discusses personal beliefs versus truth amid Muslim and Christian tensions. Mauri Saalakhan urges Muslims to resist fighting Muslims, while a Muslim teacher proclaims identity and faith. A Wellman writer argues truth cannot be politically correct and urges honesty and liberty in choices.
The Gazette invites letters and guest columns addressing public business with editing rights and non return of material. Writers must include full name signature street address and daytime phone. anonymous letters are not accepted. Limit 300 words per letter and one letter per writer every 30 days.
The Washington Post editorial argues the United States must be cautious in engaging Iran. It notes Iranian pro American sentiment among ordinary people contrasts with ayatollahs who denounce the Great Satan. The piece urges progress on nuclear and terrorist concerns before broader rapprochement.
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