Jon Stewart to Women in Combat: It's Not You, It's Us

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Dino Grandoni 4,144 Views Feb 15, 2012

Jon Stewart wondered last night what's got conservatives so worried about women serving on the front lines in the military. Rick Santorum, for one, isn't worried about women's sexual safety as he is about men being too chivalrous around lady soldiers. Though as Stewart notes, Santorum's views on women are a bit pre-21st century.

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