
Mass shootings
Thoughts that may make me a bad person
Is it possible than the trauma of believing you are in the wrong body, and the rejection by large swaths of society, implants a feverish desire for revenge?
Mass shootings
Is it possible than the trauma of believing you are in the wrong body, and the rejection by large swaths of society, implants a feverish desire for revenge?
Hate crimes
The declaration of this weekend — show up for Shabbat — as a memorial to the slaughter of Pittsburgh Jews reminds me of a column I wrote following that unspeakable tragedy. The thing that distinguishes the Pittsburgh attack from, say, Nazi Germany, is that in America, churches and mosques also have been
Culture
A peculiar, unexpected link has been discovered between the Christchurch and El Paso mass murderers. Both are green, or “ecofascists,” as some would put it, which makes the rest of environmentalists feel rightfully queasy, maybe because their hands have not always been completely clean. This Washington Post story does a
Crime
Now we add the blood-splattered walls of an El Paso, Texas, Walmart and the blood-splattered sidewalks of an outdoor fun zone in Dayton, Ohio, to our List of Gun Horrors, which is more accurately the List of White Male Horrors. The alleged shooters in these two cases are white males