Word on the street - Sept. 22, 2011

Do you think the repeal of the military’s “Don’t ask, don’t tell” policy will have an effect on the number of people who enlist?

Kari Rimbey, Colfax

“I don’t think so. I think the people that enlist care more about what they’re doing in the military than the issues surrounding it.”

Michael Ross, Diamond

“Yeah, I think there will be fewer people that sign up. I don’t like it.”

Tony Sims, Rosalia

“No. Jobs are jobs, and I think that’s why a lot of people are getting into the military. I don’t think anyone has not signed up because somebody might be gay.”

Donna Orth, Colfax

“I don’t like it. I th...