A new report contains some troubling indicators regarding the compromise deal on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" repeal making its way … [Read more...] about Joint Chiefs Chair Mike Mullen Indicates ‘DADT’ Repeal Deal Gives Military Authority on ‘Whether’ to Repeal the Law, Not ‘How’
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates Reluctantly Supports Push to Repeal DADT; New Poll Shows 78% of Public in Favor
Defense Secretary Robert Gates grudgingly accepted plans to push forward with a repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" this week. … [Read more...] about Defense Secretary Robert Gates Reluctantly Supports Push to Repeal DADT; New Poll Shows 78% of Public in Favor
News: Sean Hayes, Chocolate, Mark Buse, Bucharest, Beckham
Daily Mail: Bullying can be good for you? Sean Hayes to host Tony Awards. Tammy Lynn Michaels attacks Melissa Etheridge with her own special kind … [Read more...] about News: Sean Hayes, Chocolate, Mark Buse, Bucharest, Beckham
Watch: Defense Sec’y Gates Pushes Back on DADT Criticism as Veterans Lobby Day Arrives
In an interview with CNN's John King, Defense Secretary Robert Gates pushes back at criticism that repeal efforts are moving too slowly.Says … [Read more...] about Watch: Defense Sec’y Gates Pushes Back on DADT Criticism as Veterans Lobby Day Arrives
Howard Dean’s Open Letter To President: Repeal DADT This Year
May. 8, 2010 - Dear Mr. President,When you delivered your State of the Union address in January, youeloquently spoke the following words to Congress … [Read more...] about Howard Dean’s Open Letter To President: Repeal DADT This Year
‘Blindsided’ by Gates Letter, Rep. Patrick Murphy Vows to Press On for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal This Year
Rep. Patrick Murphy, the chief sponsor of the House bill to repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", says he and other lawmakers were … [Read more...] about ‘Blindsided’ by Gates Letter, Rep. Patrick Murphy Vows to Press On for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal This Year
Six Arrested In Front Of White House At DADT Protest
Over 100 people gathered in front of Lafayette Park by the White House to protest DADT. Six protesters handcuffed themselves to fence and were soon … [Read more...] about Six Arrested In Front Of White House At DADT Protest
Organizations Respond To Gates Letter
Hot on the heels of yesterday's news about a letter written by Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Admiral Michael Mullen in which the duo suggest … [Read more...] about Organizations Respond To Gates Letter
Gates Warns Congress Not to Repeal ‘DADT Before He Has Plan
Defense Secretary Robert Gates is apparently nervous that Congress might just repeal DADT sooner than he wants. Via the AP: "In a … [Read more...] about Gates Warns Congress Not to Repeal ‘DADT Before He Has Plan
General’s Remarks Against Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ May Cost Him His Career
Hawaii-based Lt. General Benjamin Mixon wrote a letter to the Stars and Stripes newspaper earlier this month urging troops to call on their elected … [Read more...] about General’s Remarks Against Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ May Cost Him His Career