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In reply to the discussion: What do these women think about women serving in combat? [View all]obamanut2012
(26,181 posts)20. You're welcome
I was really ticked about a bunch of these posts and one particular OP.
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And I guess someone forgot to tell these women that they can't lift stuff good.
Starry Messenger
Jan 2013
#14
Maybe they should adjust it so men should have the stamina to stay in labor for 16 hours
Starry Messenger
Jan 2013
#25
It's appalling that women are serving and have served in combat zones but aren't considered capable
Gormy Cuss
Jan 2013
#4
Tammy was interviewed yesterday. She is all for it. When asked how she lost her legs,
whathehell
Jan 2013
#6
She's great. I met her briefly and did some phone banking for her in the primaries.
whathehell
Jan 2013
#76
I'm sorry, but if you're talking reality, then let's talk SEVEN BILLION PEOPLE...
Moonwalk
Jan 2013
#99
What kind of stupid answer is that? Do you think we're going to have a war with only two sides?
Moonwalk
Jan 2013
#100
None of those wars threatened the survival of the populations mentioned.
AtheistCrusader
Jan 2013
#98
If we're involved in another Civil War (which was fought by a lot of immigrants on the North side)--
Moonwalk
Jan 2013
#101
It sounds to me like women will have an unfair advantage in evading the draft...
Moonwalk
Jan 2013
#103
Because infants and toddlers are distracting and will force the soldiers to split their attention...
Moonwalk
Jan 2013
#110