The post-tragedy cliché for Ms. Loudenslager has been "time heals all wounds".
"In September, during the post-tragedy weeks, I found myself going to the library often," she added.
The root problem is our disconnectedness from one another, the individualism of America, where people can go through life unnoticed and without intervention (inevitably described in post-tragedy news reports as "loners").
Here in post-tragedy New York, there has been no shortage of heartwarming stories about long-feuding families setting aside their differences in an inspirational repudiation of strife-mongering in a war-torn world.
Instead, they were spending Day 2 of the rest of their post-tragedy lives, figuring out how to walk the fine line between the teammate they remembered so fondly in Jovan Belcher and the man who murdered his girlfriend before killing himself, as Sam Mellinger writes in The Kansas City Star.
Even worse, the SEAL parents' presser was described as "an effort … to corroborate the notion that the US government is 'as much responsible for the deaths of their sons as is the Taliban.'" If you're having trouble making the connection between administration malfeasance and the post-tragedy prayers of a civilian imam, well, SECRET MUSLIM MUCH?
But however long the customary post-tragedy American unity would have lasted in other times, Mr. Obama's critics would have inevitably turned to the murder of Mr. Stevens and three other embassy employees in Benghazi as evidence of the administration's faulty foreign policy.
In the two weeks following, the market regained a good chunk of the post-tragedy losses.
We suggest here that a legal infrastructure of societal risk governance simplifies and even encourages the identification of the blame takers and any post-tragedy scrutiny process will readily identify and describe the circumstances of the perceived avoidable harm.
If You Need A Break From Bad News Get a pick-me-up from 3-year-old Parker Nettles and fellow South Carolinian Taylor Willis, who chose to embrace love amid the divide in post-tragedy Charleston.
