A Quick Thought- America's culture of violence and the. Navy Yard shooting

As more details emerge about the horror of yesterday, a familiar and too sad picture emerges of a man, no doubt exposed to our collective culture of violence, who had a history of using extreme actions(with guns) to attempt to regain "lost respect."

How us that any different then dozens of politicians and pundits -Serious People all- spending weeks demanding the President defend "American Credibility" by bombing Syria.