From the New York Times: President Obama, the House and a majority of senators clearly support an end to “don’t ask, don’t tell,” but that, of … [Read more...] about NYT: Obama Should Not Appeal Ruling Declaring DADT Unconstitutional
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Watch: Rachel Maddow Clears the Smoke from the DADT Epic Fail
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy A discussion with Lawrence O'Donnell about what happened:Visit … [Read more...] about Watch: Rachel Maddow Clears the Smoke from the DADT Epic Fail
‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal Prospects Look Dim Before Senate Vote
Things are not looking good for legislative repeal of the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy as Democrats are struggling … [Read more...] about ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal Prospects Look Dim Before Senate Vote
Obama Choice to Lead Marines Speaks Out Against DADT Repeal
Gen. James F. Amos testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee panel today regarding Obama's nomination of him as commandant of the … [Read more...] about Obama Choice to Lead Marines Speaks Out Against DADT Repeal
Maine Senators Snowe and Collins Release Statements on DADT As Senate Prepares to Vote on Cloture
In their write-up of the SLDN - Lady Gaga rally in Maine, the NYT posts responses from the two senators (Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins) which the … [Read more...] about Maine Senators Snowe and Collins Release Statements on DADT As Senate Prepares to Vote on Cloture
News: Cricket, John Henry Newman, Montana, Annise Parker
New AP poll: 52% of Americans support marriage equality. Pope beatifies cardinal John Henry Newman, who may have been gay. James Stoll, forgotten gay … [Read more...] about News: Cricket, John Henry Newman, Montana, Annise Parker
DADT UPDATE: Key Senators Uncommitted on Breaking Filibuster
Just in from Servicemembers Legal Defense Network: KEY SENATORS UNCOMMITTED ON BREAKING THE FILIBUSTER: --Susan Collins (R-ME) --Olympia Snowe … [Read more...] about DADT UPDATE: Key Senators Uncommitted on Breaking Filibuster
LCR Lawyers File for Permanent Injunction Against ‘DADT’
Per Judge Virginia Phillips ruling last week declaring "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" unconstitutional, attorneys for the Log Cabin … [Read more...] about LCR Lawyers File for Permanent Injunction Against ‘DADT’
News: Taylor Square, Rudolph, Ireland, Jodie Foster, Glee
Two-thirds in Ireland now approve of gay marriage: "A huge majority 91 per cent do not think less of a person if they are gay or lesbian, again a … [Read more...] about News: Taylor Square, Rudolph, Ireland, Jodie Foster, Glee
Duke Student President Vetoes Ruling Against College Republicans for Homophobic Harassment of Former Chairman
Duke Student Government Mike Lefevre this weekend vetoed a decision by the student senate to de-fund and de-charter the College Republicans at Duke … [Read more...] about Duke Student President Vetoes Ruling Against College Republicans for Homophobic Harassment of Former Chairman