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I realized today that I give a lot of seemingly compassionate people the benefit of the doubt when they don't deserve it. I assume that the reason that they don't talk about or publicly express any empathy for the many, many
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I agree that we need to feel equal outrage and sadness towards people being killed in our own communities, but I have to say I think you're way off base in ascribing a "poor white people" motivation - or even any thought to race at all- to people expressing their feelings about the events in Paris.
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This post and a couple other posts on FB helped me understand why. Thank you.
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