Because they don’t believe these victims are human.
"They were crying in fear. One of the agents at one point lifted up his shirt, which displayed the gun that he was carrying....The 6-year-old boy was terrified to see the gun. He urinated on himself and wet all his clothing. No one offered him a change of clothing for many hours."
Because they don’t believe these victims are human.
I thought I'd add one more book to the 30 day challenge--the book I wish people would read now.
The Fifth Risk - Michael Lewis
Lewis talks to federal employees to see what they do--and it is surprisingly emotional and beautiful.
I thought I'd add one more book to the 30 day challenge--the book I wish people would read now.
The Fifth Risk - Michael Lewis
Lewis talks to federal employees to see what they do--and it is surprisingly emotional and beautiful.
Day 30: The book I'm reading now.
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
Day 30: The book I'm reading now.
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
Day 29: A book cover I love.
Woodhouse's Scrub Jays are a glorious bird.
Day 29: A book cover I love.
Woodhouse's Scrub Jays are a glorious bird.
Day 28: A classic novel I still intend to read
I read The Moonstone recently--so The Woman in White should be up soon.
Day 28: A classic novel I still intend to read
I read The Moonstone recently--so The Woman in White should be up soon.
Day 27: A book I read every year.
This is one of the books I teach every year...
The Light Princess by George MacDonald
Day 27: A book I read every year.
This is one of the books I teach every year...
The Light Princess by George MacDonald
Day 26: A biography everyone should read
This is a highly underrated, though little known, autobiography of life in North Texas.
Day 26: A biography everyone should read
This is a highly underrated, though little known, autobiography of life in North Texas.
Day 25: A villain that I actually love.
This one stumped me, but maybe Shylock.
Day 25: A villain that I actually love.
This one stumped me, but maybe Shylock.
Day 24: A collaboration by 2 or more authors
I evidently am not a big fan of collaborations because I have few to choose between, but one of my all-time favorite volumes of poetry is a collaboration.
Ted Kooser and Jim Harrison's Braided Creek
Day 24: A collaboration by 2 or more authors
I evidently am not a big fan of collaborations because I have few to choose between, but one of my all-time favorite volumes of poetry is a collaboration.
Ted Kooser and Jim Harrison's Braided Creek
Day 23: A book quote you know by heart.
It seems I have a lot of lines from Wendell Berry down.
Day 23: A book quote you know by heart.
It seems I have a lot of lines from Wendell Berry down.
Day 21: An anthology I love.
I love all of the "Good Poems" anthologies.
Day 21: An anthology I love.
I love all of the "Good Poems" anthologies.