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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:22 PM Original message |
Goddamn it. I was wrong. I apologize to my GLBT friends here at DU |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. No it aint |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's not right. What needs further study? Delay, delay, delay. It stinks. nt |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Exactly. n/t |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. My dear Robb... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Mullen and Gates are both open to repeal....it is the rest of the military that is not open to it. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
44. I think many military leaders will soon come out in favor of the repeal |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. Fear is a big factor here. Fear of political retribution. Fear of what happens to other issues |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. 50 years ago today 4 courageous college students |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thom Hartmann addressed this on his show today. He had the most simple |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. This was a "bone" -- |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Repost in a year |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm glad I didn't hold my breath waiting |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's why we're skeptical |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. You're a big man, Robb |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. When this study is finished, there will be another delay. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks, Robb. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. I've found that the GBLT people here |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Has Wes Clark been officially retired from the military 10 years yet? |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm feeling like this will be another issue where Obama |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. I hope there is a moratorium in the interim. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. I certainly hope you won't have to repost this in a year. I was angered by his comments too, but, I |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I think I heard that they would stop discharging gay military members |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. Thanks for that Robb. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. Thank you. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. A quick look at the Australian armed forces policy would be all that it would take. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yes it sucks |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm not officially part of the LBGT community |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. Thanks Robb- it takes a real man to apologize |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
28. They didn't have a study when they racially integrated the military, did they? |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yes, they did |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Unofficially, yes |
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HillGal (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
31. What makes it even worse waiting a year is this, right now the |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I dare say that is what they are hoping for. |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. I think that's what they are hoping for. They can say they wanted to.... but they don't have the |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
33. There are many reasons many people are pissed. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
34. They're going to study HOW, not IF, is what I heard on TV. nt |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
35. Better? or worse? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. A yearlong effort won't be enough, but it'll be a start... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. It's a shame some of the posters who were mocking the lack of comment from DUers last week... |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. You're right; this is wrong. BUT-- Rachel caught Carl Levin telling Holy Joe that it easily.... |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. "disgusted that Joe Lieberman was so oily in his approval of that idea" |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I gotcha. Is there any cognitive dissonance going on in his head at all? nt |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 01:55 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. He's the Dem (oops, Independent) version of McCain. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
43. The fact that Mullen came out in favor of it is huge, though |
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Kltpzyxm (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
45. But, but |
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