The Virginia Tech massacre has brought out the usual bunch of wackos looking to blame it on their favorite social ill, from video games to the teaching of evolution to Teh Gay. (Links via Kip) I haven't read of anybody blaming the Jews yet, but you know that's coming. In my mind, the most reprehensible response is from those who are calling Virginia Tech students cowards. … [Read more...] about Blaming the Victims of the Virginia Tech Massacre
Archives for April 2007
Raving Madmen
Ron Coleman is criticizing NBC's decision to air parts of Cho Seung-Hui's video. Cho is the guy who killed 32 people at Virginia Tech, and it appears that between the first shooting incident and the second he sent a package to NBC News in New York. That package contained an "often incoherent 23-page written statement, 28 video clips and 43 photos." In other words, it was the … [Read more...] about Raving Madmen
Victims of the Virginia Tech Massacre
The murder of 32 people at Virginia Tech yesterday has reignited the gun control debate. I don't feel like writing about it now, so I'll just say one thing that keeps going through my mind: I don't know anything about the killer, but I do know something about every one of his victims. I know it because it's been true of the victims of every mass shooting we've had in this … [Read more...] about Victims of the Virginia Tech Massacre
Good Taste in Music…
Bad taste in morality. … [Read more...] about Good Taste in Music…
Don’t They Get Enough Money Without Needing Mine?
I hate writing checks that end with To the Order of United States Treasury I just hate it. … [Read more...] about Don’t They Get Enough Money Without Needing Mine?