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Mark Udall: A day to celebrate
Baghdad :: Iraq | over 1 year ago
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Sen. Mark Udall This month, we finally put an end to a discriminatory military policy that was crafted almost two decades ago during a time when we weren't at war with another country, but rather we were bitterly divided politically and socially
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WaPo Publishes Another Gauzy Story on Gay Soldiers Celebrating End of DADT
New York City :: NY :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Washington Post is still busy churning up gushy human interest stories about gay and lesbian soldiers who are coming out of the closet. "After end of ban, acknowledgment at last," reads the headline on page B3 of the September 26 edition of the paper.
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Same-sex military couples celebrate end of ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’
Baghdad :: Iraq | over 1 year ago
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Text Size Tania Dunbar celebrated a first in her 13-year Army career Sunday: She donned her uniform and proudly introduced Deborah Graham as her wife, not the cousin who had previously joined her around Fort Stewart in Georgia. The formal end Tuesday
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Don't ask anymore: History will note the end of an unfair military policy
East Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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For servicemen and -women, it was a day like any other, but years from now it will be seen as the end of one era and the beginning of another. It was the day that an unreasonable military policy known as "don't ask don't tell" ended just after the
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Santorum: 'Don't ask, don't tell' repeal foolish
Orlando :: FL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Fla. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum says the end of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy that barred gays and lesbians from serving openly is a social experiment pushed by Democrats. Santorum on
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Don’t Ask Don’t Tell gets sent to the closet at last
San Diego :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Joe Vilayrath, News Editor September 22, 2011 Filed under Opinion The Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy expired on Sept. 20 effectively ending our country's 17 year ban on being openly gay while serving in our military, creating a pivotal point in society.
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Gov't opposes full severance pay for military gays
Bradenton :: FL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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tool goes here Two days after repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy against gays serving openly in the military, the Obama administration is opposing a lawsuit seeking full severance pay for those dismissed under the law.
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Palm Center Director Celebrates End of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
Santa Barbara :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Palm Center, is celebrating the official end of Don't Ask, Don't Tell with the imminent release of his new book, How We Won , detailing the sustained campaign to allow gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. Belkin and the Palm Center
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New Yorkers Celebrate End Of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" At Stonewall Inn
New York City :: NY :: USA | over 1 year ago
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New Yorkers are celebrating now that the ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military is lifted. Many gathered at the Stonewall Inn Tuesday, as it's considered to be the birthplace of the gay rights movement. Even though the "Don't Ask,
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Discharged Coast Guard Hopes to Reenlist
Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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The Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy ended just after midnight Tuesday. The law was in effect since 1993, and is now a thing of the past. We spoke to a discharged member of the Coast Guard who is hoping to re-enlist. Allen Howard is excited to get back
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