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    • 20 Ratings
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    Sexual & Psychic Liberation in the Marine Corps

    NOVEMBER 30, 2011 7:06AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: united states marines, commandant, general james f. amos, dadt, gays in the military, male privilege, male fears, democracy, politics, israeli military, militaries welcoming service from gay citizens

    • 0 Ratings
    • 81 Views
    • 0 Comments
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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clinton, president barack obama, glbt, gays in the military, dont ask dont tell, doma, defense of marriage act, dadt repealed, dadt officially over, dadt

    • 16 Ratings
    • 905 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    A Quickie about Weinergate

    JUNE 10, 2011 11:35AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: high crimes and misdemeanors, crime, bad judgment, poor judgment, judgment, unethical, ethical, ethics, gays in the military, litmus, war, elected official, election, elected, resignation, resign, stepping down, step down, hounding, hounded, hound, plutocracy, citizens united, money, consent of the governed, due process, immoral, moral, immorality, morality, embarrassment, embarrasing, embarrass, harrassment, harrassed, harrassing, weinergate, anthony weiner, weiner, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 84 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    DADT Repealed - So much more left to do...

    DECEMBER 22, 2010 11:20AM

    By George Seaton


    Topics: gays in the military, dadt

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 783 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Gay jubilation on DADT, straight 'approving shrug'—Perfect

    DECEMBER 19, 2010 2:25PM

    By Dave Cullen


    Topics: gay/lesbian, military, senate, gays in the military, dadt, gay

    • 1 Ratings
    • 398 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Cindy McCain Is Not Her Husband

    NOVEMBER 12, 2010 7:45PM

    By Ellen Dunsmore


    Topics: military, gays in the military, gay, politics, cindy mccain, john mccain

    • 0 Ratings
    • 278 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Gays at Westpoint: Why Their Departure is America’s Loss

    AUGUST 30, 2010 4:01PM

    By Jim Taggart


    Topics: west point, katherine miller and west point, homosexuality in the military, gays in the military, gays in nato, don’t ask don’ tell, barney frank

    • 26 Ratings
    • 1181 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    The best I've ever read on Don't Ask, Don't Tell

    MAY 26, 2010 6:36PM

    By Dave Cullen


    Topics: homosexuals, don't tell, don't ask, afghanistan, gays in the military

    • 1 Ratings
    • 480 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    No More Holding Hands In The Dark....DADT

    MARCH 31, 2010 8:38PM

    By jay leffew


    Topics: politics, gay/lesbian, belief/religion, obama administration, just a joe, gays in the military, dadt

    • 3 Ratings
    • 555 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Assorted shit

    FEBRUARY 14, 2010 7:38PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: alan grayson, andrew sullivan, bullies, bully, bullying, california, california legislature, civil rights, dick cheney, dykes, equal rights, filibuster, gays in the military, george w. bush, harry mitchell, human rights, immigration, j.d. hayworth, jack abramoff, john mccain, john mccainosaurus, literacy tests, margaret cho, pirates, rachel maddow, racial issues, racism, racists, rep. alan grayson, sarah palin, sarah palin-quayle, senate rules, tom tancredo, treason, u.s. constitution, u.s. senate, united states constitution, united states senate, wanda sykes, war crimes, war criminal, white house correspondents' association dinner, entertainment, comedy, politics

    • 3 Ratings
    • 320 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Squeeky Wheels...Dan Choi Back On Active Duty

    FEBRUARY 9, 2010 6:32PM

    By jay leffew


    Topics: lt. dan choi, gays in the military, gay rights, don't ask don't tell

    • 0 Ratings
    • 762 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    On Gay Rights: No blacks allowed, unless there's a war

    FEBRUARY 2, 2010 9:16AM

    By Rob Crotty


    Topics: news, gay rights, don't ask don't tell, patrick murphy, gays in the military, iraq veteran, afghanistan, support for equal rights, commentary, rant, angry american, historic perspective, belief/religion, gay/lesbian

    • 5 Ratings
    • 2485 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Truman, Obama, and the mythic 'executive order'

    OCTOBER 11, 2009 8:24PM

    By Joy-Ann Reid


    Topics: policy, gay rights, president obama, obama administration, gays in the military, military, u.s. military

    • 2 Ratings
    • 583 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Obama's Gay Stance: Don't Ask (Me When and I), Don't Tell

    OCTOBER 11, 2009 2:43PM

    By Gordon Osmond


    Topics: gays in the military, obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 1302 Views
    • 42 Comments
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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

    • 2 Ratings
    • 462 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Where’s OUR change, Mr. President?

    MAY 12, 2009 6:26PM

    By Ben Silver


    Topics: gay rights, obama, gays in the military, don't ask don't tell, d.o.m.a., doma, gay marriage, same-sex marriage

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