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Westboro Baptist Church Blames Carrie Underwood for Tragedy in Connecticut

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 19:40:42 +0000

In one of the unlikeliest scenarios imaginable, the rabidly anti-gay rights group Westboro Baptist Church is blaming country superstar Carrie Underwood for the shootings at Sandy Hook elementary school in Connecticut. The group's spokesperson claimed via Twitter that Underwood's support of equal rights for same-sex marriage helped bring down God's wrath upon the innocent victims.

Thoughts On Newtown, Conneticut Shooting

Ken Hayes — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 17:17:38 +0000

People my age have unfortunately grown up most of our lives with mass shootings in school since we were ourselves in school. I remember Columbine well. I was a high school student at the time. That was very unsettling. However, after this last shooting in Newtown, Conneticut, I have never felt so much pain associated with a shooting.

SNL Honors the Victims from Newtown, CT, Opens Saturday's Show with "Silent Night"

Cathy Kates — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 14:25:16 +0000

On Sunday nightI texted my Program Director. I didn’t know how to handle the Breakfast Club show Monday morning and the task of talking or not talking, or how much to talk about the shootings in Newtown, CT. It was on my mind all weekend long. Apparently, I wasn’t the only one trying to figure [...]