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Women to Fight Alongside Men

Fri Oct 22, 2004 at 11:48:56 AM PDT

Crazy crazy world. Here our VP voted against the ERA, but wait a minute, it looks like his all star boy's club is opening up to the idea of women in combat. Smells like another back door draft of sorts, just after Christmas. I wonder if Cheney pulled the strings on this one?

Here's a taste, full link following.

From the Washington Times:

The Army is negotiating with civilian leaders about eliminating a women-in-combat ban so it can place mixed-sex support companies within warfighting units, starting with a division going to Iraq in January.

http://www.washtimes.com/national/20041022-120846-1796r.htm


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