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#4191voted by our readers
By Devi1sAdvocate SILVER
West Branch, Iowa

Among the tumult of political issues there is one that rears its head up on an international, national, and individual level. That is the issue of immigration in the United States....
Devi1sAdvocate SILVER, West Branch, Iowa
9 articles 2 photos 10 comments

LovelyVagabond PLATINUM, Dove Canyon, California
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#4193 Opinion
By JackJules SILVER
Los Angeles, California
JackJules SILVER, Los Angeles, California
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have a very pessimistic view of life. You should know this about me if we're gonna go out. You know, I - I feel that life is - is divided up into the horrible and the miserable. Those are the two categories, you know. The - the horrible would be like, um, I don't know, terminal cases, you know, and blind people, crippled. I don't know how they get through life. It's amazing to me. You know, and the miserable is everyone else. That's - that's - so - so - when you go through life - you should be thankful that you're miserable because you're very lucky to be miserable."

#4194 Opinion
By TessM. GOLD
Lake Zurich, Illinois
TessM. GOLD, Lake Zurich, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Even if it's Friday and I've been working on not falling apart all week, it is still Friday!"

#4195 Opinion
By 9hassler SILVER
Colgate, Wisconsin
9hassler SILVER, Colgate, Wisconsin
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#4196 Opinion
By ChristopherMendez BRONZE
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
ChristopherMendez BRONZE, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
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Bella18 BRONZE, Reno, Nevada
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Emily Sun BRONZE, Taipei, Other
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#4200 Opinion