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December 16, 2012
The NRA’s Wayne LaPierre has the blood of Connecticut students on his hands
Looking for ways to explain America’s epidemic of mass shootings — including Friday’s murder of 27 people, including 20 children, at a Newtown, Connecticut elementary school – many pundits are blaming the country’s “culture of violence” and its preference for “protecting guns over children.” But the majority of Americans favor strict gun control laws. No, let\’s not burden Americans with collective guilt. The problem is more narrow — and more fixable — than that.
Sandy Hook: Beyond gun control
When something happens that overwhelms our emotions – as when a shooter murders 20 schoolchildren in cold blood- we get dizzy and out of balance. The shock and horror are too much to take.
Sandy Hook, Sandy and the politics of learned helplessness
\”We have got to get Michelle to make this her priority.\”
Israeli leaders send condolence messages in Newtown massacre
Israeli leaders sent letters of condolence to President Barack Obama over the mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Conn.