Once again America mourns the victims of a school shooting.
The moment I heard about the mass shooting in Parkland Florida, I already knew the rest of the tragic story: A suburban white male would be charged with shooting classmates and teachers at a suburban school.
The pattern has become almost as predictable as politicians offering their « thoughts and prayers. »
These mass shootings are terrorism and the twisted individuals who carry them out are terrorists. It’s time we acknowledged that fact.
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