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Why Conversations After Tragedy Never Happen
There are SOME conversations that happen after tragedies, but not enough. Think of the conversations surrounding the tragedy of Newtown. Gun control. Mental health. School safety. Judicial system. Police protection. On and on we could go. But then we get to the one. Evil. Which is why we don’t get around to these conversations. When we have a culture that bases…
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It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way
The horror of Newtown, CT needs to stay with us. It was a day when even the President couldn’t get through his remarks because of the pain. This horror needs to stay with us because we need to have this conversation no one is willing to have. We are ready to blame others. For those on the NRA side, there will…
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Another Violent Day, Another Conversation Avoided
The awful events in Connecticut have brought us to a place of mourning yet again. This is a day where my heart is heavy yet again. We are a nation that somehow defaults to violence. We celebrate violence. We sell it. We defend it. We are a nation that loves division. We won’t talk to each other about possible ways…
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