Dec 16, 2015 ... Last night, Senator Ted Cruz demonstrated the depth of his ignorance about all  things military when he said (and quoting him exactly is important): ... carpet  bomb where ISIS is, not a city, but the location of the troops, you use air power  directed, and you have embedded special forces to direct the air power.
Feb 1, 2016 ... “You would carpet-bomb where ISIS is, not a city, but the location of the troops,”  Cruz added in a debate later in that month. “You use air power directed — and  you have embedded special forces to [direct] the air power. But the object isn't to  level a city. The object is to kill the ISIS terrorists.” More recently ...
Dec 17, 2015 ... To be clear, Senator Cruz, would you carpet-bomb Raqqa, the ISIS capital where  there are a lot of civilians? Yes or no? CRUZ: You would carpet-bomb where ISIS  is. Not a city, but the location of the troops. You use airpower directed, and you  have embedded special forces to direct the airpower. But the ...
Mar 18, 2016 ... When pressed, however, Cruz said he would not bomb Raqqah, the ISIS capital,  home to many civilians. He later explained: You use airpower directed — and  you have embedded special forces to direction [sic] the air power. But the object  isn't to level a city. The object is to kill the ISIS terrorists.
Feb 5, 2016 ... Cruz responded, “What it means is using overwhelming air power to utterly and  completely destroy ISIS.” He also said, “You would carpet bomb where ISIS is —  not a city, but the location of the troops. You use air power directed — and you  have embedded special forces to (direct) the air power. But the ...
Says carpet bombing means bombing "not a city, but the location of the troops," with "embedded special forces to direct the air power."