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#3021voted by our readers
The DREAM Act
By NymphadoraMyDear BRONZE
Glendale, Arizona

The DREAM Act is a potential law that would give kids here illegally under the age of 15 a conditional path to citizenship. Many senators and representatives are against this, even...
NymphadoraMyDear BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
John Green &gt; quotes <br /> <br /> <br /> See if your friends have read any of John Green&#039;s books. <br /> Sign up &raquo; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;Saying &#039;I notice you&#039;re a nerd&#039; is like saying, &#039;Hey, I notice that you&#039;d rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you&#039;d rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe that there are things that matter more than the arrest record of Lindsay Lohan. Why is that?&#039; In fact, it seems to me that most contemporary insults are pretty lame. Even &#039;lame&#039; is kind of lame. Saying &#039;You&#039;re lame&#039; is like saying &#039;You walk with a limp.&#039; Yeah, whatever, so does 50 Cent, and he&#039;s done all right for himself.&quot; <br /> &mdash; John Green

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#3022 Opinion
Gun Violence
By Anonymous
#3023 Opinion
War to Come
By Tamie GOLD
Sonora, California
Tamie GOLD, Sonora, California
18 articles 2 photos 61 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;if you can be anyone just be you unless you could be Buffy Summers then be Buffy Summers&quot;

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#3024 Opinion
Is Imm
By vasilinamix BRONZE
Saint Petersburg, Other
vasilinamix BRONZE, Saint Petersburg, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#3025 Opinion
Over the Rainbow
By CeruleanBliss BRONZE
Moultonborough, New Hampshire
CeruleanBliss BRONZE, Moultonborough, New Hampshire
4 articles 0 photos 9 comments
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#3026 Opinion
Are You a True American?
By Aya Kousa BRONZE
Plano, Texas
Aya Kousa BRONZE, Plano, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#3027 Opinion
Genetic Engineering - More Than "Designer Babies"
By BandGeekAndProud PLATINUM
Burlington, Massachusetts
BandGeekAndProud PLATINUM, Burlington, Massachusetts
23 articles 0 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imagination is more important than knowledge.&quot;<br /> Albert Einstein

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#3028 Opinion
Our Citizen Defense
By rymoe95 BRONZE
Eatonville, Washington
rymoe95 BRONZE, Eatonville, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#3029 Opinion
Kony 2012: Evil Propaganda
By AirsoftFreak95 SILVER
Spokane, Washington
AirsoftFreak95 SILVER, Spokane, Washington
9 articles 3 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Only the dead have seen the end of war -- Plato<br /> <br /> And when he gets to Heaven - to St. Peter he will tell... <br /> One more soldier reporting, sir - I served my time in hell -- Unknown<br /> <br /> Flying through hyperspace ain&#039;t like dustin&#039; crops, boy! -- Han Solo

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#3030 Opinion
Ground Zero Mosque
By Sadallah BRONZE
Livonia, Michigan
Sadallah BRONZE, Livonia, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
I may not always be right, but i am never wrong.

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