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Through the eyes of unregistered voices

Started by Karoli · 7 months ago

Note: this is guest-blogged by my 13-year old daughter, who came home today in a huff after tussling with friends and peers at school over such diverse subjects as the Iraq war, warrantless wiretapping, Election 2008, and illegal immigration all in the span of a 90-minute PE class. I a ... Continue reading »

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  • You so rock! I'm very glad that you are already engaging in critical thinking and are not just blindly accepting dogma. I hope you become very politically active as you grow up. The world needs thinkers like you. You'd be a good leader.
  • I am impressed! I know many my age (60) who could not sustain an argument/discussion at the level that you have. I agree with you particularly on the immigration mess and the waste of lives (and at a lesser level--money) of our international adventurism.

    I'm a Hillary advocate, but I will vote for any Democrat who ends up as our (ie Democratic) candidate.
  • Hi Kaytlin- This is just excellent. I am so proud of you. Not many 13 year olds can back up their opinion as you have. You have great parents who are proud of you too. Keep on blogging & fighting for what you believe. Love, Grandma Kay
  • thankyou guys!
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