tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post8438265441640340527..comments2024-03-29T00:38:38.893-07:00Comments on Irons in the Fire: My first thought is Feinstein wants to pay off the people she Firehandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04562365951182027709noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-52310168369358194762013-01-25T15:12:03.167-08:002013-01-25T15:12:03.167-08:00He was complaining that he would have to answer qu...He was complaining that he would have to answer questions about why any standard still existed.<br />As for Generals as politicians, they have the same instincts as judges -- lawyers with political connections become "your honor" instead of lawyer/politicians, members of two groups held in low repute. Windy Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951254236693386401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-27090259590263800382013-01-25T14:33:05.109-08:002013-01-25T14:33:05.109-08:00"...the Pentagon will ask: 'Does it reall..."...the Pentagon will ask: 'Does it really have to be that high?'"<br /><br />My reading was that Dempsey was making a 'slippery slope' argument. He wasn't saying saying he wants to drop the requirements, but that's what the end result would be after the policy was implemented and it was deemed there were too few women qualifying.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com