Even Ted Olson thinks Obama should give it up: "It happens every once in awhile at the federal level when the solicitor general, on behalf of the … [Read more...] about Ted Olson: It Would be Appropriate for Obama to Not Appeal Injunction Against ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
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Watch: Dan Choi Takes ‘DADT’ Questions on C-Span
Dan Choi appeared on C-SPAN this morning, answering questions about 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'. Choi answers a question from a fellow … [Read more...] about Watch: Dan Choi Takes ‘DADT’ Questions on C-Span
Watch: Valerie Jarrett Says Many Who Oppose DOJ Appealing ‘DADT’ Injunction Don’t Understand the Process
White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett this morning defended the Department of Justice appeal of the injunciton placed on "Don't Ask, … [Read more...] about Watch: Valerie Jarrett Says Many Who Oppose DOJ Appealing ‘DADT’ Injunction Don’t Understand the Process
Appeals Court Grants Temporary Stay of ‘DADT’ Injunction
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted a request from the Department of Justice for a stay in the injunction imposed by Judge Virginia … [Read more...] about Appeals Court Grants Temporary Stay of ‘DADT’ Injunction
Photo: Dan Choi’s Reenlistment Application for the U.S. Army
Here's a photo of Dan Choi's application for reenlistment in the U.S. Army yesterday, which includes this statement: "I was discharged in … [Read more...] about Photo: Dan Choi’s Reenlistment Application for the U.S. Army
DOJ Files Emergency Stay Request with Ninth Circuit on ‘DADT’
The Department of Justice has filed an emergency request with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals requesting a stay on the injunction barring … [Read more...] about DOJ Files Emergency Stay Request with Ninth Circuit on ‘DADT’
Watch: IL Senate Candidates Giannoulias and Kirk on Gay Rights
During last night's Illinois senate debate Alexi Giannoulias and Mark Kirk were asked about the military's "Don't Ask, Don't … [Read more...] about Watch: IL Senate Candidates Giannoulias and Kirk on Gay Rights
Watch: Dan Choi and LCR Plaintiff Alex Nicholson Talk to Anderson Cooper About Gays Serving Openly in the Military
It was a fascinating day on DADT yesterday, and a particularly satisfying one for Dan Choi, who reenlisted in the Army as an openly gay man. Choi … [Read more...] about Watch: Dan Choi and LCR Plaintiff Alex Nicholson Talk to Anderson Cooper About Gays Serving Openly in the Military
Judge Officially Denies Stay on DADT Injunction as White House Continues Down Muddled Path
It's official. Federal District Judge Virginia Phillips has rejected the government's request for a stay on the injunction she issued barring … [Read more...] about Judge Officially Denies Stay on DADT Injunction as White House Continues Down Muddled Path
Watch: Dan Choi Reenlists in the Army as an Openly Gay Man
As noted earlier, following news that the government had issued guidance instructing recruiters to accept gay and lesbian soldiers, Dan Choi … [Read more...] about Watch: Dan Choi Reenlists in the Army as an Openly Gay Man