Alexandra V. Tobias, 22, was arrested after the January death of 3-month-old Dylan Lee Edmondson. She told investigators she became angry because the baby was crying while she was playing a computer game called FarmVille on the Facebook social-networking website.
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Some questions:
-Is the mother alone to blame?
-Why do insignificant things such as game playing, social networking, etc. override the sense of duty and responsibility?
-Do you see this type of thing happening more and more?
-How did we come to such a place that values entertainment over responsibility?
1 comment:
I'm not so sure the game carries as much blame here as the media is attempting to imply - this kind of stuff has been happening for years, just with a different "distraction" than a game.
I'll add another question for you: where is the dad?
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