The Official GOP Debate Thread

[BmorePat87]

(08-08-2015, 06:45 PM)bfine32 Wrote: I feel Military experience is important in a POTUS; however, IF he is wise enough to defer to his Joint Chiefs of Staff it is not a requirement. How could someone like Obama or Trump feel they have the knowledge to over-rule someone like Martin Dempsey on any Military matter?

I think this is generally true and extends to deferring to the knowledge of any cabinet member when making decisions or creating policy in an area the President does not have much experience/expertise with. A good leader nominates good advisors.