Last week, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson turned heads when he said that "defeating is going to require boots on the ground."
This morning, in an interview with WEKZ's Scott Thompson, he fleshed out what his thoughts on a ground presence might look like. In response to a question of how many ground troops would be required to defeat ISIS, Johnson suggested that the number would have to be at least "23 to 24 thousand" and would have to also include special forces: