[These] were calculated acts of political violence driven by the incoherent allegiances of damaged and dangerous young men. They are personally responsible for what they did. But we, as a society, are collectively responsible for the conditions that produced them. And if we want others to turn out differently – less hateful, more hopeful – we will have to keep more than one idea in our heads at the same time.
Posted on: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 20:50:43 +0000