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#1voted by our readers
By ceevo2002 BRONZE
Salem, Massachusetts

The government kind of sucks. Admit it. Celebrities run our country and social media treats politics like reality TV. We just experienced the longest government shutdown in history...
ceevo2002 BRONZE, Salem, Massachusetts
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Favorite Quote:
This is the day which the Lord hath made, we will rejoice and be glad in it. -Psalm 118:24


jessicad3456 BRONZE, Farmington, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Eilina Sealtman SILVER, London, Other
7 articles 0 photos 15 comments
FionaLi BRONZE, Toronto, Other
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness

#5 Opinion
By proldan BRONZE
Parsippany, New Jersey
proldan BRONZE, Parsippany, New Jersey
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HarkiratSingh BRONZE, Ludhiana, Other
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Fear, inherently, is not meant to limit you. Fear is the brain's way of
saying that there is something important for you to overcome."

ballerinaserena BRONZE, Walnut, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I've learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life goes on, and it will be better tomorrow." -Maya Angelou

#8 Opinion
By aashiya BRONZE
Millburn, New Jersey
aashiya BRONZE, Millburn, New Jersey
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_willB_ BRONZE, Decatur, Georgia
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#10 Opinion
By cfernandez BRONZE
Santa Catarina, Other
cfernandez BRONZE, Santa Catarina, Other
1 article 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Politeness is deception in pretty packaging"
-Divergent, Veronica Roth