"The pen is mightier than the sword.. and considerably easier to write with."
It's sad someone has to actually ask this question.
He wants to put a conservative on the SCOTUS. He has said that marriage should be between a man and a woman and would seek to overturn the current laws allowing gay marriage.
And, he's a member of the GOP -- a party that is openly against any sort of civil rights for LGBT people.
Why is every news outlet (even here in the EU) calling it a "shooting" instead of what it really was? A domestic act of terrorism.