Moral Outrage

Massacre Story Sparks Both Outrage and Reflection

David Tereshchuk | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Afghanistan Massacre, Kandahar, Rampage, Protests, Kill Team, Moral Outrage, Afghan Media, Leon Panetta Defense Secretary, Afghanistan War, Afghanistan Killings, War in Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Afghanistan Shooting, Media News
David Tereshchuk

Amid the worldwide horror and revulsion over nine Afghan children and seven adults evidently murdered by a US soldier, it was remarkable how, in the wake of the shootings, the Afghan media were so restrained in their coverage.

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Casey Anthony Verdict: A Jury of Idiots or Hapless Peers?

Thane Rosenbaum | Posted 09.06.2011

Read More: Legal Trials, Nyc-Police-Rape, Casey Anthony, Caylee Anthony, Michael Jackson Trial, Justice, OJ Simpson Trial, Moral Outrage, Crime News
Thane Rosenbaum

The trials of O.J. Simpson, Michael Jackson, and Casey Anthony all have one thing in common -- not that they were celebrity trials, but that they represent a continuing loss of faith in the legal system.

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Dear Barack: Stop the Bleeding!

Steve Almond | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bleeding, Cajones, Moral Outrage, Barack Obama 2008, John McCain, John Kerry, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Politics News
Steve Almond

The media is playing you as an elitist, the way Kerry was played as a wimp and Gore was played as a liar. You must remove yourself from this disastrous pattern.

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