"This is why homeland security must be squared away, why our military must be invincible ..."

It isn't only the crassness of exploiting a place of epic tragedy that is a concern here. It's also nurturing the illusion that any military can ever be invincible. That kind of hubris is costly in all kinds of ways.

This is why nobody in the GOP is capable of keeping Trump in check. The entire Republican House caucus seems to be comprised of the same depleted gene pool as this scholar.