Posts made in December 21st, 2012

We Are a Country Drenched in Bloodshed: Some Hard Truths About Violence in the Media

Posted by on Dec 21, 2012 in Blog | 0 comments

We Are a Country Drenched in Bloodshed: Some Hard Truths About Violence in the Media

By Don Hazen Read on Alternet December 20, 2012 | The horrific massacre of schoolchildren and their teachers in Newtown, Connecticut, has unleashed an unprecedented debate about how to address the problem of mass violence in our country. There is an increasing sense that American society is incapable of protecting its citizens, including young children, the most vulnerable among us. Yes,...

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Sick of Violence

Posted by on Dec 21, 2012 in Blog | 2 comments

Sick of Violence

It has been just one week since the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre took place and many of us are still numb to the horror of what happened. My question is, are we brave enough to step out of our comfort zones, suspend all judgments, look long and hard at the big picture and implement lasting social change? There are a myriad of issues that have informed my life’s work and that are...

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