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By AngelaMB PLATINUM
New York, New York

When President Obama announced that the time had come to reopen the national dialogue on gun control, immediately following the horrific shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, t...
AngelaMB PLATINUM, New York, New York
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Shamrock240 BRONZE, West Chester, Ohio
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John Cox BRONZE, Round Lake, Illinois
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By Paiva279 BRONZE
Silver Spring, Maryland
Paiva279 BRONZE, Silver Spring, Maryland
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Kennedy_DiBerardino BRONZE, Palm Bay, Florida
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#1296 Opinion
mymask DIAMOND, Dayton, Ohio
64 articles 0 photos 23 comments

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Illigitimi non carborundum! <br /> <br /> Alea Iacta est!

muwon0412 BRONZE, Seoul, Other
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wake.up.to.a.dream BRONZE, Paris, Tennessee
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&quot;we all have our own battle scars. it&#039;s whether or not you choose to wear them with pride that dictates whether or not you&#039;re truly beautiful.&quot;<br /> --me

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By abehindi BRONZE
Oak Lawn, Illinois
abehindi BRONZE, Oak Lawn, Illinois
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laurenz GOLD, Phoenix, Arizona
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&quot;Writing is not a job, something you do. It&rsquo;s something you are, something you can&rsquo;t not be. Being a writer is &hellip; about being so bewitched by language that writing seems real, and life by comparison feels like a dream.&quot; ~ Adair Lara