Teen Ink Magazine,
November 2003 :
Opinion Articles
A Nation Again by Andrew S., New City, NY Praise the red, blue and white Scattered in the air with dust from the twins. Remember the stars out even when light was in the air, still glowing when light dropped into darkness ... Continue...
Bush in '04 by John L., St. Johnsbury, VT President Bush has been an exceptional president. In fact, he might go down in the history books as one of America's greatest neo-con presidents ever! His domestic policies, foreign policies and appointments have all been tremendously neo-conastically successful, and ... Continue...
Made in America by Jeremy R., Huntington, IN Leader of the United Speaker of the States Holder of America You're the carrier of our flag Made in China the tag bears. ... Continue...
Security, But At What Cost? by Jamie L., Chula Vista, CA After September 11, measures were taken to preventsuch a tragedy from happening again. In the beginning, airports and importantbuildings were heavily guarded while the government researched the terrorists andthe events leading up to the attacks ... Continue...
Show Respect by Drew M., Cohasset, MA The lack of respect which some show for our military is appalling. I am not talking about anti-war protestors, they have every right to their political opinion ... Continue...
The Real World by Anonymous ., Hull, MA I have been waiting almost my entire life to graduate from high school. But now, I've realized that as much as I want to get out into the real word, I'm not ready for it, and I don't think the majority of the kids in my school are ... Continue...
Tom Cruise did WHAT? by Amy T., Markham, ON , Canada On any given day, your typical newspaper and magazine stand is filled with headlines about the latest celebrity scandals. My favorite TV channel has commercial breaks filled with rich and beautiful stars endorsing cosmetic products ... Continue...
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