How will we know when it is over
The piece argues the war on terrorism may endure as long as reform of the conditions that breed support for extremist ideas is neglected. It notes uncertainty about bin Laden's role, warns against a vague justice aim, and suggests the conflict could lack decisive milestones or battlefield victories.
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Community letters blast Falwell Robertson over 9 11 views
Readers from Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Coralville Independence and other cities react to Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson blaming liberals and nonbelievers for the September 11 attacks. They call for unity denounce divisive remarks and urge compassionate leadership.
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Roosevelt Reflections on Terror Attacks and Four Freedoms
David Roosevelt of Cedar Rapids writes on the September 11 attacks, comparing them to Pearl Harbor. He urges unity, caution against punishing innocents, and recalls Franklin D. Roosevelt’s four freedoms as a guiding democracy framework.
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Editorial Clash Over TIF Hy-Vee Funding Sparks Letter
Darrell Hennessey of Marion criticizes The Gazette for an intemperate editorial on using tax increment financing for a First Avenue Hy-Vee. He defends the council’s decision and calls for an apology to Finance Commissioner Lyle Hanson and others who disagree, urging acceptance of diverse opinions.
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