Category Archives: Don't ask, Don't tell

Obama States the Obvious

Senator Barack Obama was interviewed recently by Mark Segal, publisher of Philadelphia Gay News. Here’s the part where he talks about Don’t ask, Don’t tell:

PGN: The current President Bush has used signing orders to change military rules and regulations. If White House counsel advised you that you could end “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” by attaching […]

My Fellow Americans

Despite our differences, much more unites us than divides us – we are fellow Americans, and that’s an association that means more to me than any other.
We’re dedicated to the proposition that all people are created equal and endowed by our creator with inalienable rights. No country ever had a greater cause than that.
- Republican […]

McCain, Palin and the Renewed Policy of GOP Discrimination

I received this from my friend Alex Blais. Alex was a Spanish linguist in the U.S. Army until he was discharged. Of course, he wasn’t discharged until after an investigation into his sexual orientation. Like a lot of gay people Alex has a lot of conservative views, but it is difficult for us to support the […]

Jesse Ventura: If they do the job, what do I care for?

Check out this clip from YouTube. Jesse Venture, former pro Wrestler, former Governor of Minnesota and former sailor in the U.S. Navy attended Ron Paul’s Rally for the Republic and this is what he had to say:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LajHBPVqhU0
I don’t care about gays in the military. If they do the job, what do I care for? In […]

Compare & Contrast: Party Platforms and Don’t ask, Don’t tell

The three largest political parties in America: Democratic, Republican and Libertarian; have all included language in their platforms this year that specifically addresses homosexuality in the armed services. Two parties support repealing Don’t ask, Don’t tell and allowing gay men and lesbians to serve honestly in the military.
I’m going to quote the platforms below, but before […]