Why the Media Has to Talk About Sandy Hook
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." ~ George Santayana
I was listening to National Public Radio Monday afternoon when they aired the story of Noah Pozner, the youngest victim in the Sandy Hook shooting. Noah was a twin and the story highlighted how he and his twin sister were inseparable and detailed his personality as inquisitive and spirited. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch newsletter. Like Naperville Patch on Facebook. At the end of the story, the reporter said that the family of Noah said they chose to open the services to the public. They felt that would help the community and the family to heal. Additionally, Rabbi Shaul Praver, who officiated Monday's service, said Noah's mom wanted to share his story. They wanted people to know about him; they wanted people to remember …
Joe
9:47 am on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
More reasons why the media does not have to talk about Sandy Hook. Just lay off Newtown to the media: You're making this nightmare worse By Adrienne LaFrance The Denver Post 12/17/2012. http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_22210288/newtown-media-youre-making-this-nightmare-worse more ›