Robert Gates announced changes in the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy effective immediately.The AP: "The changes … [Read more...] about Watch: Defense Secretary Robert Gates Announces Changes to Gay Discharges Under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Policy
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Watch: Rachel Maddow on Changes to ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Here's some additional information on the changes to "Don't … [Read more...] about Watch: Rachel Maddow on Changes to ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Report on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Changes: Third Party Outings May No Longer Be Grounds for Discharge
CNN reports on the upcoming Robert Gates announcement I posted about yesterday. Gates announcement is reportedly coming on Thursday: "The … [Read more...] about Report on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Changes: Third Party Outings May No Longer Be Grounds for Discharge
Defense Dept: Gates to Outline Changes to ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ That Will Make It More ‘Humane’
We'll get later this week from Defense Secretary Robert Gates on how the DoD is going to make "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" a … [Read more...] about Defense Dept: Gates to Outline Changes to ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ That Will Make It More ‘Humane’
Top Military Officials Initiate Process Toward Repeal of Gay Ban
The first "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" hearing took place today around noon, and featured testimony from Joint Chiefs Chair Mike Mullen … [Read more...] about Top Military Officials Initiate Process Toward Repeal of Gay Ban
‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Planning Effort to Take a Year; Joint Chiefs to Announce End to Discharges of Soldiers Who are Outed
Well, here's a preview from the Washington Post of what we can expect today at the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' hearings: … [Read more...] about ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Planning Effort to Take a Year; Joint Chiefs to Announce End to Discharges of Soldiers Who are Outed
Defense Dept: ‘Several Year Process’ to Repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Say what? A new AP article on the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' repeal suggests it won't be complete until at least 2012: "The … [Read more...] about Defense Dept: ‘Several Year Process’ to Repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Harry Reid Pressures Obama, Gates on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
The Huffington Post's Ryan Grim reports that last week Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid sent letters to President Obama and Defense Secretary … [Read more...] about Harry Reid Pressures Obama, Gates on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Palm Monday: Toward a More Humane Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
The Palm Center at the University of California, Santa Barbara, issued a legal memo Monday suggesting what Defense Secretary Robert Gates might … [Read more...] about Palm Monday: Toward a More Humane Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Gates: Military Exploring ‘More Humane’ Approach to DADT
Defense Secretary Robert Gates today called the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy "very restrictive" and said … [Read more...] about Gates: Military Exploring ‘More Humane’ Approach to DADT