Short Attention Span Musing

...Could someone please explain to why military and military-style weapons in non-military hands is a good thing?

From ABC News -

2 Connecticut officers killed in AR-15 ambush after apparent phony 911 call: Sources

Two police officers were shot and killed and a third was injured after a gunman allegedly ambushed them at a Bristol, Connecticut, home, according to sources.

The Bristol police officers were shot while responding to a 911 call reporting a possible domestic violence incident between two siblings Wednesday night, according to Connecticut State Police.

...Was Tulsi Gabbard, one of Putin's useful idiots, *ever* a Democrat?

From CNN -

Tulsi Gabbard, who sought 2020 Democratic nomination, says she’s leaving party

Former congresswoman and 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard announced on Tuesday that she is leaving the Democratic Party.

For Gabbard, the announcement is the culmination of years in which she has been increasingly at odds with the Democratic Party and its policies.

...As if four years of Trump weren't telling enough, the West Coast brings us more evidence that there may be a negative correlation between great wealth and great intelligence.

From NBC -

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Rick Caruso declares he's not white because he's Italian

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Rick Caruso insisted he's not white but really Italian — and thus "Latin" — in an awkward debate moment Tuesday in the country's second-largest city.

Caruso, a billionaire real estate developer, faces U.S. Rep. Karen Bass, a Democrat seeking to become the city's first Black female mayor.