Santorum: Women shouldn't be in front-line combat.

[Simfan34]

To clarify, Santorum didn't say that women are too emotional for combat.  He said that having women in combat would lead to problems because of "emotions", but didn't elaborate.  When asked about it later, he said that the problem was actually men's emotions, and their instinct to protect women:

http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/02/10/santorum-explains-opposition-to-women-in-combat/

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This isn't any different then what most people give as their reason for not wanting women on the front lines.