Teen opinion essays on current events and politics | Teen Ink

Current Events / Politics


Most recently submitted Current Events / Politics Articles

Opinion
By kaceykat SILVER
McGuire AFB, New Jersey

2012 was a sad year for many people. Some of the most recent are the victims, families, and community of Newtown, where a man went into an elementary school and shot 26 people, 20...
kaceykat SILVER, McGuire AFB, New Jersey
5 articles 5 photos 9 comments

chrissychris2270117 SILVER, Flushing, New York
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"There is always going to be thunder, lightning and rain it just matters how you use your umbrella to get to that rainbow."

fostyy BRONZE, Longmeadow, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
BlueSupernova ELITE, Cincinnati, Ohio
103 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Damn it, Ted!"

KayleCrosson11 GOLD, Moate, Other
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And When he shall die, <br /> Take him and cut him out in little stars, <br /> and he will make the face of heaven so fine, <br /> that all the world will be in love with night, <br /> and pay no worship to the garnish sun.&quot;

Sarah Rodeo PLATINUM, New York, New York
49 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Aaliyah-marie BRONZE, Lakewood, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
when you fall, i&#039;ll be there<br /> -floor

Opinion
Mehul99 BRONZE, Lakewood, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
BunBun BRONZE, Lakewood, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you could be anything in this world be yourself.&quot;

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