The DADT repeal effort has all the classic marks of a cram-down; why ask anyone their opinion when you’re going to ignore it regardless? About a year ago, and less than a week after 77 House Democrats called on the administration to quit enforcing DADT’s ban on homosexuals serving openly, Secretary Gates said he would seek [...]
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Military Chiefs Split With Mullen On Gays
Posted: June 2, 2010 in CJCS, DADT, DADT repeal, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Mike Mullen, MullenTags: DADT
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‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ far from over
Posted: June 1, 2010 in DADT, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Mullen, PoliticoTags: DADT
Politico dispels the assumption that a DADT repeal is a done deal. Why? Legislative entanglement with other issues and reconciliation challenges/disconnects Push-back to abide by the promised methodology (a study first and then legislation if warranted) Lack of a clear 60-vote majority in the Senate JCS Chairman Mike Mullen has said he favors DADT repeal [...]
Link Farm
Posted: May 25, 2010 in China, DADT, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Link Farm, North Korea, Nuclear Disarmament, Nuclear Weapons, RussiaTags: China, DADT, North Korea, Russia
A hollow ‘reset’ with Russia China: How Dare You Call Us On Nuclear Modernization Korean War? Nuclear Consensus an Almost Impossible Task DoD’s DADT Study Overcome By Legislative Deal?
