![]() ![]() And some of those campaigns were even more aggressive than what we might think of as anti-male campaigns today. There have been other times in American history when men have been blamed for most of society's ills. ![]() Some might even think that such a claim takes anti-man rhetoric to a new level. Many readers, even those not prone to thinking up defenses of men, might think that blaming "men" for mass shootings takes things a bit far. When it comes to mass shootings, it seems that "toxic masculinity" rears its head yet again. Here's Why That's Ridiculous," an article in The Federalistfires back. " Politico Blames Masculinity for Mass Shootings. These nuances, however, have done little to shield Kiesel from what was probably the expected response. She does - correctly - point out that the overwhelming majority of people who shoot other people are men. And to be doubly fair, she doesn't blame men in general for mass shooting. "Don't Blame Mental Illness for Mass Shootings" a recent headline at Politico begins, " Blame Men." To be fair to the author, Laura Kiesel, she probably didn't choose that title.
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