Obama has begun consulting his advisors on repealing the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, according to a statement … [Read more...] about Obama Begins Consultation of Advisors on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
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Rep. Ellen Tauscher on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Think Progress did an interview with Rep. Ellen Tauscher today following her announcement that she is re-introducing legislation to end the … [Read more...] about Rep. Ellen Tauscher on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #442
NEIL PATRICK HARRIS: Brings a bit of magic to Ellen.DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL: Rachel Maddow on the reintroduction of the Military Readiness … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #442
Military Suppressed Evidence Critical of Gay Ban, Says Author
Earlier today I posted that Rep. Ellen Tauscher would be introducing a bill to repeal "Don't Ask Don't Tell". I've learned that … [Read more...] about Military Suppressed Evidence Critical of Gay Ban, Says Author
News: Antarctica, Chris Brown, Facebook, Providence, Tim Gunn
NYT on the string of false arrests of gay men in NYC sex shops which prompted protests outside the mayor's house over the weekend: "Some of the … [Read more...] about News: Antarctica, Chris Brown, Facebook, Providence, Tim Gunn
Kansas Discharges 9 Year Veteran Under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Kansas has discharged its first soldier under the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, the Kansas City Star reports:"Amy Brian, who served nine … [Read more...] about Kansas Discharges 9 Year Veteran Under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Out of Annapolis
Here's the trailer to an upcoming documentary to go with the post on Don't Ask, Don't Tell. Here's the official site.Watch it, AFTER THE JUMP... … [Read more...] about Out of Annapolis
SLDN Executive Director Sarvis on DADT: No More ‘Studies’
Aubrey Sarvis, executive director of the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN), responded Monday to President Obama's recent signal that it … [Read more...] about SLDN Executive Director Sarvis on DADT: No More ‘Studies’
Obama: More Analysis Needed Before ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
While Obama's press secretary Robert Gibbs said in a Change.gov video that "Yes," the President would lift the ban on gays in the military, Obama is … [Read more...] about Obama: More Analysis Needed Before ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
U.S. Soldiers in Iraq Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Don’t Stop Believin’
If this is what goes on in Army barracks in Iraq then I don't see how the argument that enlisting openly gay soldiers would affect troop morale holds … [Read more...] about U.S. Soldiers in Iraq Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Don’t Stop Believin’