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| Yes | 57% | 996 votes | Total: 1746 votes | |
| No | 43% | 750 votes |
Yes
Created on: July 05, 2009 Last Updated: September 03, 2011
If one is old enough to die for our country, one is old enough to drink ! It might be true that the
by Zach F
Created on: July 03, 2009
There are several arguments as to why the drinking age should be lowered to 18. Three in particular
Created on: July 04, 2009 Last Updated: July 17, 2009
The problem is undeniably a serious one. Alcohol abuse, especially amongst young people who are supposed
by Scott Gowing
Created on: April 26, 2012
There are many misguided rules and regulations out there in the name of public safety. However the one
by Kyle Cook
Created on: June 04, 2011
The tenth amendment reads: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution,
Created on: October 06, 2009 Last Updated: October 09, 2009
Gordon Gee, president of The Ohio State University, "strongly believes that a comprehensive review
by Ted Pichler
Created on: July 08, 2010
A question of importance continues to spring up in cities across America. Should the drinking age be
Created on: July 04, 2009 Last Updated: July 06, 2009
I am a resident of the UK, where the drinking age is already 18. I genuinely believe that lowering the
Created on: July 03, 2009
Of course the national drinking age should be lowered to 18. There is no good reason why it was raised
Created on: July 08, 2009 Last Updated: July 13, 2009
Given the propensity of underage drinking now and the ease with which our youth are able to acquire
by Nero R.
Created on: May 24, 2011 Last Updated: May 25, 2011
Changing minds or tightening the limits?
The drinking age varies from nation to nation, and there are
Created on: September 01, 2010 Last Updated: September 03, 2010
Pouring over the Pros and Cons of lowering the drinking age, I think both sides have valid arguments,
Created on: July 02, 2009 Last Updated: July 14, 2009
The real debate here is whether the projections used concerning traffic fatalities to compel the age
Created on: July 02, 2009 Last Updated: July 20, 2009
At the seemingly young age of eighteen, the government allows a person to die for our country, or vote
Created on: July 03, 2009
The national drinking age should be lowered to eighteen years of age. Why? Because everything else happens
Created on: July 03, 2009 Last Updated: July 08, 2009
If we're going to ask if the drinking age should be lowered from 21 to 18 years of age, we must first
by Khyati Dalal
Created on: July 06, 2009 Last Updated: July 11, 2009
I do believe that the national drinking age should be lowered to 18.
If at 18, one becomes a legal
by Judith Schnee (Judith Lynn Schnee)
Created on: July 04, 2009 Last Updated: July 06, 2009
I have thought about the topic of lowering the national drinking age for a long time. I believe that,
by Bobbie Smith
Created on: July 06, 2009
Experience, not the law, brings maturity. Whether you have your first drink at 8, 18 or 28, it isn't
by Ted Sherman
Created on: July 02, 2009 Last Updated: July 16, 2009
Why lower the drinking age to 18? Because it is a national joke. Do you know any 18-year-old who has
No
Created on: July 05, 2009 Last Updated: July 07, 2009
Alcohol is a drug. Alcohol is a depressant. Alcohol destroys lives.
Since 1984, the national drinking
Created on: July 04, 2009
There are so many reason why the national drinking age should not be lowered to 18, but this article
Created on: July 02, 2009 Last Updated: July 20, 2009
The national drinking age absolutely should 'not' be lowered to 18! According to the National Highway
Created on: July 06, 2009 Last Updated: July 15, 2009
The national drinking age should not be lowered to eighteen for several vital reasons. As responsible
Created on: February 21, 2010
A MATTER OF MATURITY
Would lowering the drinking age have a positive impact? There are those that believe
by Lisa Shaver
Created on: July 07, 2009 Last Updated: July 09, 2009
Alcoholism is one of the biggest concerns going. With drinking and driving on the rise, parents now
Created on: August 06, 2010
At one time, in America, the drinking age was 18. The laws were fairly lax and many younger teens were
by Sam Janus
Created on: July 02, 2009 Last Updated: July 05, 2009
I don't believe the drinking age should be lowered to 18. Even people at or above the legal age are
Created on: July 02, 2009 Last Updated: July 07, 2009
Should the national drinking age be lowered to 18?
No. I absolutely do not think that the drinking
Created on: July 06, 2009 Last Updated: July 08, 2009
A person who is 18 years of age is old enough to join the Armed Services and kill or be killed for our
by Shirley Love
Created on: July 06, 2009 Last Updated: July 11, 2009
Should the National Drinking Age be Lowered to 18?
Twixt Twelve and Twenty! The teen years, as described
Created on: July 02, 2009 Last Updated: July 05, 2009
I do not think the national drinking age should be lowered to 18. The government should be responsible
by Krystal Wood
Created on: July 04, 2009 Last Updated: July 06, 2009
I think it is a crazy idea to lower the drinking age in America to 18! People are not mature enough
Created on: July 05, 2009
The prevailing logic used to "sell" the idea of lowering the drinking age to 18 is that 18-year olds
Created on: July 06, 2009
My own teenage kids are going to yell at me for this article. But kids need to be kids! Teenagers
by D Par
Created on: July 20, 2009
Despite the possible merits, the drinking age should not be lowered to 18. This is because there is
Created on: July 09, 2009 Last Updated: July 13, 2009
THREE YEARS OF CONSEQUENCE
During the years, eighteen to twenty, nearly all young men and women crave
Created on: July 02, 2009
If there is one thing we lack in our legal/governmental system, it is common sense. Back around
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