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Study: DADT repeal ‘enhanced military readiness’
A newly released study finds that the repeal of the military’s ban on gay and lesbian service members “had no overall negative impact on military readiness” — and in some cases even improved the ability to perform missions. Professors and researchers at the Palm Center, which promotes studies of LGBT…
Why is Obama being so pig-headed on DADT?
Rachel Maddow did this extremely convincing report last night on how the Obama administration is setting themselves up to let DADT go on for years with their current strategy of ruthlessly pushing for enforcement while pleading with the Senate to overturn it. You know, even though they have the tools…
Protesting DADT, diverse GetEqual military veterans, arrested after chaining themselves to WH fence
NOTE FROM PAM: One of my co-bloggers at PHB, Autumn Sandeen was arrested during GetEqual’s military veterans protest today where they chained themselves to the White House fence, with Dan Choi. The action was about the slow-motion effort to repeal DADT this year by this administration. As I knew well…
The Department of Justice defends DADT, White house stonewalling on repeal plan continues
With the clear support for repeal of DADT in almost every demographic imaginable, and clear calls for repeal from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mullen, and the Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates, it’s almost incomprehensible that this Administration, through its Department of Justice, is continuing to defend…
Oliver North: After gays allowed into military, pedophiles will follow
DADT repeal a ‘radical social experiment’ Oliver North, the former Marine implicated in the Iran-Contra scandal and current Fox News host, says allowing gays to serve openly in the military will lead to same-sex marriages in the military and the admission of pedophiles to the armed forces. In an interview…
DADT: thoughts about ‘non-sexual bonding’ and refraining from the happy dance
In the wake of yesteday’s Senate hearing on DADT repeal, there are two reactions out that drew my attention. One was the lunatic WSJ op-ed by foreign policy journal editor Mackubin Thomas Owens. He took umbrage at the thought that heterosexual soldiers were capable of serving openly with gays and…
Elaine Donnelly goes off the rails and over the side of the mountain with her new ‘report’ on DADT
NOTE: There’s a lot of buzz going on about the Senate hearings regarding DADT, which start today. The tentative (to be kind) moves by the Obama administration to signal he’d like to repeal it — with just a little more study and stroking of insecure manhood protective military egos —…
The Peter’s call to preserve DADT illustrated with graphic from fetish porn site
In order to bring home his point that gays and lesbians openly serving will lead to TEH GAY SECKS, foe of all things homosexual, Peter LaBarbera, chose to illustrate his post with a graphic pulled from a site dedicated to military man-on-man porno. So while Elaine Donnelly is fixated on…
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