Jeb Bush talks frequently about a big tent.  But it wasn't until yesterday that I realized that his reference to a "big tent" was actually about a man wearing a dress. Bush reportedly said he was “fine” with transgender persons openly wearing the uniform as long as the Pentagon determines that doing so would not undermine U.S. troop morale. “If you can accommodate people who are transgendered and deal with making sure the military’s comfortable with this and making sure that the overriding principle ought to be how do we create the highest morale for the greatest fighting force the world has ever seen… and if you can accommodate those two concerns, then fine,” he told Yahoo News. So Bush has no opinion of his own whether transvestites in the military will have any effect on morale.  He has no opinion whether a man in a military dress skirt might hurt unit cohesion, or the increased depression and suicides...(Read Full Post)