Sunday, May 31, 2009

White House Not Moving on DADT (Don't Ask Don't Tell)

From The Advocate:

White House press secretary Robert Gibbs was asked twice during Thursday's press briefing about the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy. Both times, he reverted to his standard talking points on the subject.

When would the White House push Congress to repeal the policy, asked one reporter?

Gibbs reiterated the president's support for repeal, then added, "He does not think the policy is working in the national interests and is working with the Joint Chiefs, the Pentagon, and others to bring about a change in that policy."

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My Comment: I guess the White House is thinking along the same lines that I am .... there are more important things to focus on. Of course .... for many in the gay community .... this is the important issue.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Technology really has become completely integrated to our existence, and I am fairly certain that we have passed the point of no return in our relationship with technology.


I don't mean this in a bad way, of course! Societal concerns aside... I just hope that as technology further advances, the possibility of transferring our memories onto a digital medium becomes a true reality. It's a fantasy that I dream about every once in a while.


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