Why James Holmes is not a terrorist

(Dept. of Defense/AP Photo) -The face of an actual terrorist in my opinion

Shawn Maxam wonders why are we so obsessed with labeling the Aurora, Colorado shooter.

The Evil That Men Do – James Holmes, Aurora Colorado and Mental Illness

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Shawn Maxam on why the Aurora, Colorado shooting shows how we continue to fail individuals living with mental illnesses.

Not a Joke: Why Do Our Boys Keep Up the Mass Shootings?

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I am left with the question of what is going on with our boys that they exclusively are prone to the strike to such powerful, insane, derranged, and hurtful forces that would cause some tiny fraction to come up with a plan to go into a school or a movie theater or an isolated island to kid as many innocent children as possible?