All For Freedom Recklesskillings cause tides of blood which hide us from the sun. Cover theyoung soldiers' bodies and tell me it's all for freedom ... Continue...
Bush vs. Saddam With all thecriticism against going to war with Iraq without the support of the UnitedNations, why is Bush still sending our troops off? He says he knows something andthat Iraq has been producing weapons of mass destruction, even nuclear ... Continue...
Home Sweet Home? I was born anAmerican, but that was not my choice. When I was 13, I realized for the firsttime that this fact did not need to ruin the rest of my life. If I could waitfive years, then my country of origin would be of no importance ... Continue...
Little Things Whatvalues will be standing When the cloud of hate descends What things willreally matter When our nation's grieving ends? ... Continue...
Number One Priority is Not Iraq Theissue of war against Iraq is not about weapons of mass destruction or terrorism.It's a simple matter of priorities, and there are more important things happeninghere in the United States that President Bush should be worryingabout ... Continue...
SUVs are Wastes Whyare SUVs so popular? Is it because of their size? Maybe it's because they canhaul a lot of stuff, even though they are gas-guzzling monsters and have a highrisk of rolling over. Whatever the reason, these monsters have taken over ourroads ... Continue...
Way Past My Bedtime Itis 7:20 in the morning. The sun has not quite peeked through the gray cloudcanopy, and the woodland creatures have not begun to stir, but somehow wehigh-school students are supposed to be wide-awake and ready for first period ... Continue...
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