It’s time to ask deeper questions about school shootings
To what extent does school – through things like athletics, homecoming royalties or dances – encourage what some political scientists have called the “status tournament of adolescence” that lurks behind many school shootings? The question – which my colleagues and I raised earlier this year after the Parkland shooting – takes on added importance in light of […]
Ted Nugent Says the Parkland Survivors ‘Have No Soul’
National Rifle Association board member and rock musician Ted Nugent believes the survivors of the Parkland school shooting “have no soul.” In a radio interview Friday with fellow conservative Joe Pagliarulo on the host’s talk show, The Joe Pags Show, Nugent called the teen activists who survived the February school shooting in Florida that killed […]
Parkland School Shooter Identified
The suspect in Wednesday’s shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, has been identified by reports as Nicolas Cruz. BREAKING: US official: Florida school shooter identified as Nicolas Cruz. — The Associated Press (@AP) February 14, 2018 At least 14 victims, with multiples degrees of…