An American Pieta
Posted by Terry Nelson on Apr 16th, 2007
In memoriam for the victims of the Virginia Tech massacre, April 16, 2007.
(Photo from Kent State shootings 1970 - 4 dead, courtesy Wikipedia.)
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April 16th, 2007 at 8:52 pm
On the day after the Feast of Divine Mercy….
April 18th, 2007 at 7:40 am
I think many of us were thinking about this picture this week. I like your title; never thought of it like that before.
April 23rd, 2007 at 12:09 pm
Far more tragic than VT. This was the government shooting its own people for practicing their rite to protest. GOD DAM THE TRUTH HURTS