And bombs are illegal, while assault rifles are easily obtained due to our insane gun laws (or lack thereof).

Of course labeling it terrorism rather than a hate crime makes it easier to politicize, as Drumpf has done, ignoring the fact that banning Muslim immigrants would have done zero to stop a man who was born in the U.S. and was a legal U.S. citizen. But hey, why let the facts muddy the waters, right?

It's hard not to despair in the face of so much willful ignorance.