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    Barb Ickes

    Barb Ickes

    Barb Ickes is a columnist for the Quad-City Times, offering her tell-it-like-it-is opinions every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. Readers seem to enjoy arguing with Barb as much as they enjoy reading her. This blog gives Barb and readers a place to duke it out, share opinions and (gasp!) maybe even agree once in a while. C'mon -- join the fun. She hardly ever bites.

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