Ted Cruz Attacks U.S. Military As 'Woke' And 'Emasculated'
Cruz's disparaging remarks of the U.S. military, while retweeting Russian propaganda, did not go over well with Twitter.
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Cruz's disparaging remarks of the U.S. military, while retweeting Russian propaganda, did not go over well with Twitter.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is facing backlash from veterans groups and former service members after he claimed that new promotional videos are pushing a “woke, emasculated military.”
“While China’s military becomes more masculine as it’s assembled the world’s largest navy, our military, as Joe Biden says, needs to become more feminine–whatever feminine means anymore since men and women no longer exist,” Carlson said on-air this week. “The bottom line is it’s out of control and the Pentagon is going along with it. Again, this is a mockery of the U.S. military and its core mission, which is winning wars.” The remarks received … a little backlash. Illinois Senator and Army veteran Tammy Duckworth, who lost both legs while serving with the Army in Iraq, ca...
Senior leaders dunk on Tucker Carlson’s misogynistic comments about maternity flight suits March 11 Expectant mother and Air Force Capt. Beatrice Horne helps the Air Force test out a new flight suit prototype that will accommodate pregnancy. (DoD) It all started because the Air Force was looking for a few women to wear test its new maternity flight suit. Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson seized the moment on his Tuesday show to drop some hot takes about how catering to pregnant women is “feminizing” the military and allowing China to surpass the U.S. in its dominance of national defe...
Army leaders said the revised grooming standards support its “people first” priority, diversity and inclusion efforts. “The Army must continue to put people first by fostering a culture of trust that accepts the experiences and backgrounds of every soldier and civilian,” said Lt. Gen. Gary Brito, deputy chief of staff for personnel. “Our diverse workforce is a competitive advantage, and the Army must continue to offer fair treatment, access and opportunity across the force.” The changes follow a Department of Defense directive issued in July by then-Secretary of Defense Mark Esper...