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Situation Normal on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal: All F-ed Up
Is this the "clear path to repeal" the Human Rights Campaign keeps assuring us is there? Senator Carl Levin is putting the focus on a … [Read more...] about Situation Normal on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal: All F-ed Up
British PM Stands by Gays, Speaks Out on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
At a reception yesterday at 10 Downing Street for LGBT supporters, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown spoke out about the repeal of the military gay … [Read more...] about British PM Stands by Gays, Speaks Out on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Second Known Gay Iraq War Casualty is Revealed in Letter
An unidentified soldier became the second known gay casualty of the war in Iraq yesterday, according to a release from the Palm Center: … [Read more...] about Second Known Gay Iraq War Casualty is Revealed in Letter
‘Media Matters’ Exposes Myths, Pens Open Letter to Media About Lies and Distortions on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Some great work from Media Matters today in a posting detailing the Myths and Falsehoods on 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'. Media … [Read more...] about ‘Media Matters’ Exposes Myths, Pens Open Letter to Media About Lies and Distortions on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Army Leaders Oppose Moratorium on Gay Military Discharges
At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing this morning, Senator Carl Levin asked Army Secretary John McHugh and Army Chief of Staff George Casey if … [Read more...] about Army Leaders Oppose Moratorium on Gay Military Discharges
Iraqi War General: ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ a ‘Non-Issue’
Iraq's top commanding General, Raymond Odierno, was asked about the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy on Monday: … [Read more...] about Iraqi War General: ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ a ‘Non-Issue’
Joe Lieberman to Be Lead Sponsor on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
Senator Joe Lieberman tells Jamie Kirchik at the New York Daily News that he'll be the chief sponsor of legislation to repeal the military's … [Read more...] about Joe Lieberman to Be Lead Sponsor on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
Speedy ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal Not Disruptive, Study Says
A new study of foreign militaries to be released tomorrow by The Palm Center shows that repealing a ban on gays in the military will not be … [Read more...] about Speedy ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal Not Disruptive, Study Says
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty on Military Gay Ban: ‘If It’s Not Broke, Don’t Fix It’
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, a potential GOP candidate for President in 2012, appeared on Meet the Press this morning and was asked briefly about … [Read more...] about Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty on Military Gay Ban: ‘If It’s Not Broke, Don’t Fix It’