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    The U.S. military Don't Ask Don't Tell policy is technically

    SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 7:10AM

    By OliveG


    Topics: president bill clinton, president barack obama, glbt, gays in the military, dont ask dont tell, doma, defense of marriage act, dadt repealed, dadt officially over, dadt

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    Lady Gaga's meat dress inspires runway, sends mixed messages

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 10:39AM

    By Cathy Wilson


    Topics: food insecurity, hunger, gay rights, animal rights, little monsters, harry reid, dont ask dont tell, twitter, jeremy scott, fashion week, runway, fashion, vmas, meat dress, lady gaga

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    Lame Duck Season’s Coming Early

    OCTOBER 6, 2009 7:10AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, obama, barack, barack obama, self-inflicted, failure, no accomplishments, nothing accomplished, shot himself in the foot, shooting himself in the foot, health care, climate change, iraq, afghanistan, war, gays in the military, don't ask don't tell, dont ask dont tell, campaign promises, broken promises, leadership, lack of leadership, failure of leadership, compromise, bargaining, snl, saturday night live, tipping point, moment of truth, time to prepare, public option

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    Military Leaders: Grow Up and Let Them Tell

    JUNE 27, 2009 1:21PM

    By Kent Pitman


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