CLASSIC ROCK Q107 » connecticut shooting http://q1077.com Thu, 23 May 2013 04:38:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 What One Texas Politician Said in Aftermath of Newtown Tragedy [VIDEO] http://q1077.com/what-one-texas-politician-said-in-aftermath-of-newtown-ct-video/ http://q1077.com/what-one-texas-politician-said-in-aftermath-of-newtown-ct-video/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 06:33:53 +0000 Rick St. Nick http://q1077.com/?p=98934 On the streets yesterday speaking with folks about the Connecticut tragedy, six in ten that I spoke with, called the United States a permissive society.  Maybe.  I lean more towards a reactive culture.

The following may appear to be an insensitive comparison in wake of a lone gunman's heinous massacre, but by setting out to accomplish the goal, success has a better chance of sprouting.

]]> http://q1077.com/what-one-texas-politician-said-in-aftermath-of-newtown-ct-video/feed/ 0 Jeff Swensen, Getty Images Connecticut Mass Murder Should Demand Policy Changes, But Where do we Start? http://q1077.com/connecticut-mass-murder-should-demand-policy-changes-but-where-do-we-start/ http://q1077.com/connecticut-mass-murder-should-demand-policy-changes-but-where-do-we-start/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 02:37:21 +0000 Rick St. Nick http://q1077.com/?p=98675 By now, the heart wrenching act carried out by a cowardly madman in Connecticut, has many of us challenging faith and acceptance in our world today, and while most of us are asking "how did this happen?", and/or "why did this happen?, I'm just plain sick of all the commentary invoking "mental health" as a plausible reason for mass executions outside of combat.

]]> http://q1077.com/connecticut-mass-murder-should-demand-policy-changes-but-where-do-we-start/feed/ 0 Douglas Healey/Getty Images SNL Skips the Monologue to Open Cold With Moving Tribute to Connecticut Shooting Victims http://q1077.com/snl-skips-the-monologue-to-open-cold-with-moving-tribute-to-connecticut-shooting-victims/ http://q1077.com/snl-skips-the-monologue-to-open-cold-with-moving-tribute-to-connecticut-shooting-victims/#comments Sun, 16 Dec 2012 12:35:00 +0000 Jen Austin http://q1077.com/?p=98517 Nice job Lorne Michaels.

Saturday Night Live skipped the usual fun monologue on Saturday Night to pay tribute to those that lost their lives Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut. The New York City Children's Choir sings "Silent Night."

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