While a Nation Grieves
It has happened. Again. Another troubled person has taken out their pain on others, leaving behind distraught teachers, parents, friends. There is yet another community trying to sort out the reasons and work through the agony of a loss beyond comprehension. It will never make sense. There will always be more questions than answers. A tragedy of indescribable proportions leaves a deep wound. I have heard those in the news media trying to give their own insights. Some are wondering why it is that "only" 10 were killed and there is an uproar, when over 300 people have been killed in Chicago in 2015, and we hear little about it? Why was a 5-month old baby killed yesterday, as the car she was in was hit by bullets meant for others? She is one of several victims in a series of shootings in Cleveland. It only proves that the size of a town or city does not cause or prevent violence. My question is, "Why isn't there outrage at every ... singl...