President Barack Obama met with the families of victims of the Aurora, Colorado movie theater shootings. Here are his comments — it’s not a speech but some heartfelt words — after he visited with the famlies and the wounded in the hospital. NBC News video:
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Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.