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In reply to the discussion: Susan Klebold: "I Will Never Know Why" [View all]FedUpWithIt All
(4,442 posts)8. My husband and i watched Beautiful Boy about a month ago.
The film focuses on the fictional family in the aftermath of their son's shooting rampage. It was devastating. It was fiction that could never truly depict the unbelievable true suffering of families left to pick up the pieces after events like this.
These families suffer deeply. The families of the victims suffer deeply. It is just unthinkable.
Thank you for bringing Susan Klebold's words here.
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Yes, I thought that was a very kind thing for him to do. In the Amish massacre, they
sabrina 1
Dec 2012
#3
After reading the Dave Cullen book on Columbine, I found Klebold's story to be classically tragic.
Tommy_Carcetti
Dec 2012
#4
Okay, maybe I misunderstood your comment. I don't think this article answered that
sabrina 1
Dec 2012
#16
Not sure I agree with that line of reasoning. Most people don't even consider
sabrina 1
Dec 2012
#29
Exactly NOBODY would have been shot if there hadn't been access to guns, regardless of mental health
riderinthestorm
Dec 2012
#21
Newsweek ran a terrific article on the pastors who tried to counsel the Klebold and Harris families
riderinthestorm
Dec 2012
#23
I never heard that story before. I do remember the girl they mention and had no
sabrina 1
Dec 2012
#32
I agree it is commendable that she does not blame 'bullies' as the media reported.
sabrina 1
Dec 2012
#14
They got the guns through friends, who illegally sold them to them under the table
riderinthestorm
Dec 2012
#22
Well, the truth is most people who end up committing horrific crimes like this
sabrina 1
Dec 2012
#39