[[Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, slammed the measure last week during a Senate session, calling it “a radical departure” from American history.
“The idea that we should forcibly conscript young girls into combat to my mind makes little or no sense,” he said.
But the chairman of the Armed Services Committee, Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, rebuked Cruz’s stance, calling including women in the draft “simply fair” now that the Pentagon has opened all military roles to women.]]
Figures it is McCain’s stupidity to do what the dems have wanted to do for years to destroy the military.
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, slammed the measure last week during a Senate session, calling it “a radical departure” from American history.
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Just about everything over the past 7+ years has been a ‘radical departure from American history’.
Bull. Who said that women would necessarily be put on the front lines in combat. Only about 10% of the people in the service see combat. Most are in support roles. Logistics, planning, procurement, maintenance, administrative tasks, medical, etc.