Four decades in five minutes
by Herb Ruhs, MD, Unknown News
Sept. 12, 2005
When John Kennedy was killed the story didn’t make sense, but people were distracted by the war and the nation moved on.
When Malcolm X was killed the story didn’t make sense, but people were confused and distracted and the nation moved on.
When Dr. King was killed, and Bobby Kennedy killed two months later, the stories didn’t make sense, but we were getting used to this and the nation moved on.
When all those people were killed in Oklahoma the story did not make sense, but we wanted to believe that someone would figure it out and the nation moved on.
When those folks at Ruby Ridge were killed the story didn’t make sense, but, by now, we were very used to this and the nation moved on.
When we watched all those people burned to death at Waco the story didn’t make sense, but by now people were just stunned and the nation moved on.
When the Twin Towers fell and thousands died the story didn’t make sense, but only a few revealed their doubts and the nation moved on.
When New Orleans drowned the story didn’t even try to make sense, but by then nothing made sense and the nation ceased to move at all, because it was too late to try to understand anything any more.
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