Leonard Pitts: Why are we OK with mass shootings?

When things like this happen, you see, it’s my job to have something to say. And I’ve got nothing.

Kenneth and Irene Hernandez pay their respects as they visit a makeshift memorial with crosses placed near the scene of a shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, in Sutherland Springs, Texas. A man opened fire inside the church in the small South Texas community on Sunday, killing and wounding many. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Leonard Pitts: Why are we OK with mass shootings?

When things like this happen, you see, it’s my job to have something to say. And I’ve got nothing.

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