Giving thanks for the Cedar Rapids School District
Brad Buck, CRSD superintendent, thanks the Cedar Rapids community for support of schools and the PPEL funds. He notes 2700 staff, ongoing innovation like Spanish in elementary, STEAM programs, and Restorative Justice. He urges thanks to families, volunteers, and partners as Thanksgiving approaches.
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Letter writers urge careful review of Bakken plan and honor veterans
The writer thanks The Gazette for coverage of the Bakken controversy and blasts the Iowa Utilities Board for rushing hearings and ignoring due diligence. The piece also honors merchant mariners and criticizes Benghazi hearings and media partisanship, urging accountability and patriotism.
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Defeating ISIS Requires More Than Bombs and Boots
Kathleen Parker argues that winning a war against the ISIS ideology demands courage and creative thinking, not merely bombs. She questions responses such as border shutdowns and refugee bans, asks what motivates killers, and calls for deeper insight, empathy, and strategic genius.
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Take Back America rhetoric dominates GOP early 2016 discourse
A Washington Post style critique examines Republican calls to "take back the country" as campaign rhetoric. It notes Trump Fiorina Carson and Rand Paul among speakers, contrasts with Democratic voices, and argues political division has deepened while governance remains by elected Americans.
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