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Obama Applauds Iowa Democrats For Help

Obama Applauds Iowa Democrats For Help

03 Jan 2012

President Barack Obama is telling Iowa Democrats that "because of" them the Iraq war ended, a major health care law was passed and the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gays has ended. ...

Gay couple share Navy's famed "1st kiss"

Gay couple share Navy's famed "1st kiss"

22 Dec 2011

A Navy tradition caught up with the repeal of the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" rule on Wednesday when two women sailors became the first to share the coveted "first kiss" on the pier after one of them returned from 80 days at sea. ...

Manning's Homosexuality Key In Case

Manning's Homosexuality Key In Case

18 Dec 2011

…posed no risk. His attorneys also maintain that his status as a homosexual in the military before the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" contributed to mental and emotional problems that should have barred him from having access to sensitive material… ...

Perry Defends Gaffe, Religion-Themed Ad

Perry Defends Gaffe, Religion-Themed Ad

11 Dec 2011

…amendment that would overturn the Supreme Court's school prayer decision. He also said he would reinstate "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," calling Obama's repeal of the policy "irresponsible" during a time of war. "FOX News Sunday" host Chris… ...

Gay, lesbian service members sue gov.

Gay, lesbian service members sue gov.

27 Oct 2011

…military officially ended its "don't ask, don't tell" policy, which forbade…
…opposed the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell," said Thursday's lawsuit…
…to be affected by the "don't ask, don't tell" repeal, Donnelly said… ...

Brown casts himself as bipartisan choice

Brown casts himself as bipartisan choice

10 Oct 2011

…Democrat-backed overhaul of the nation's financial system. Brown's support of a repeal of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" ban on gays serving openly also drew criticism. Yet Brown hopes those kinds of votes will help him reach out… ...

Same-Sex Weddings OK on Military Bases

Same-Sex Weddings OK on Military Bases

30 Sep 2011

…marriages on military bases, the Pentagon said Friday. The announcement followed the lifting this month of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" ban on gays serving openly in the military, an 18-year practice under which more than 14,000 service members… ...

DADT Advocates Push to Correct Records

DADT Advocates Push to Correct Records

21 Sep 2011

As the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" went into effect Tuesday, advocates of ending the military's ban on openly gay servicemembers said they would look next to "correct" the record for the thousands of soldiers who were discharged under the 18-year-old ban. ...

Soldier comes out to father on YouTube

Soldier comes out to father on YouTube

20 Sep 2011

A 21-year-old member of the Air Force commemorated the end of Don't Ask Don't Tell by coming out to his father and recording the entire thing on YouTube. ...

Gay group honors Brown for backing DADT

Gay group honors Brown for backing DADT

20 Sep 2011

…serving openly in the military. The Log Cabin Republicans said Brown and Collins were critical to eliminating the "don't ask, don't tell," policy under which gays could serve as long as they didn't openly acknowledge their sexual orientation… ...

Gay rights supporters to stage protest

Gay rights supporters to stage protest

20 Sep 2011

BOSTON - Supporters for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights are marking the end of the military "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy by staging a protest in Boston to draw attention to the fact that transgender Americans are still unable to serve openly in the military. ...

Navy Clears Gay WWII Vet's Record

Navy Clears Gay WWII Vet's Record

16 Sep 2011

…Navy is changing his discharge from "undesirable" to "honorable" — marking what is believed to be the first time the Pentagon has taken such a step on behalf of a World War II veteran since the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell." ...

Panetta Asked to Delay DADT Repeal

Panetta Asked to Delay DADT Repeal

15 Sep 2011

Two US congressmen have written to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta asking him to delay the repeal of the "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy on Sept. 20 because certain regulations regarding benefits to same-sex couples have not been revised, FOXNews.com reported Wednesday. ...

US Bases to Stock New Gay Magazine

US Bases to Stock New Gay Magazine

31 Aug 2011

A magazine catered to gay and lesbian soldiers is expected to hit the shelves at military exchange stores starting on Sept. 20, the same day the repeal of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy goes into effect, FOXNews.com reported Wednesday. ...

Anti-Obama Airman Discharged

Anti-Obama Airman Discharged

18 Aug 2011

…claimed in online postings that he was facing discharge for refusing to support the repeal of the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, which bars openly gay and lesbian troops from serving. Air force officials confirmed Wednesday that… ...

Bachmann's Homosexuality Views In Focus

Bachmann's Homosexuality Views In Focus

14 Aug 2011

…questions," she said. On CNN's "State of the Union," Bachmann was also asked if she would reinstate the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy that prohibited gay men and women from declaring their sexual orientation while serving in the military… ...

Obama Ends Military Gay Ban

Obama Ends Military Gay Ban

22 Jul 2011

President Barack Obama Friday officially certified the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." ...

Pentagon To Announce Gay Policy Repeal

Pentagon To Announce Gay Policy Repeal

21 Jul 2011

…available to heterosexual couples. Under a measure passed late last year by Congress, the repeal of the 1993 "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law will go into effect 60 days after the secretary of defense and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff certify… ...

Troops March In Gay Pride Parade

Troops March In Gay Pride Parade

16 Jul 2011

…years." The march comes a day after a federal appeals court ordered the military to temporarily continue its "don't ask, don't tell" policy. But there was one major caveat: The government can't investigate or penalize anyone who is openly… ...

Court Lifts 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Ban

Court Lifts 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Ban

16 Jul 2011

A federal appeals court Friday temporarily reinstated the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy that restricts gay servicemembers from serving openly in the US military. ...

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Gay couple share Navy's famed "1st kiss"

Gay couple share Navy's famed "1st kiss"

A Navy tradition caught up with the repeal of the U.S. military's " don't ask , don't tell " rule on Wednesday when two women sailors became the first to share the coveted "first kiss" on the pier after one of them returned from 80 days at sea.

Thu, 22 Dec 2011
Interview with Callie Crossley

Interview with Callie Crossley

News headlines of late have been filled with stories that have everyone talking. When that happens, we like to turn to one of our favorite talkers, TV and radio commentator Callie Crossley.

Wed, 21 Sep 2011
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“…treatment -- know if you're -- Brady. And will the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell changed the way to being reviewed in the military to talk about or another it will that we bring about around the water cooler TV and radio commentator. And those of the Kelly -- Allen WGBH radio 89 point haven't. Kelly -- like good morning good morning can I do it I'm doing an excellent. Let's talk about Don't Ask Don't Tell her was twenty Apollo. Is now finally all the book those oppose that repeal Fiat. That war quote unquote incident may occur …”

Gay rights supporters to stage protest

Gay rights supporters to stage protest

BOSTON - Supporters for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights are marking the end of the military " Don't Ask , Don't Tell " policy by staging a protest in Boston to draw attention to the fact that transgender Americans are still unable to serve openly in the military.

Tue, 20 Sep 2011
Sen. Brown declines gay rights PSA

Sen. Brown declines gay rights PSA

The entire Massachusetts delegation to Congress came together recently for a PSA designed to help gay teens through tough times. They all participated in the "It Gets Better” campaign, minus one person. The minus one is Sen. Scott Brown.

Wed, 27 Jul 2011
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“…gain right in the recently joining with Democrats -- repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell in the Maria. And any other Republicans. Ever important -- campaign. You know -- look for that I couldn't find any Republican …”

CA Gov. Signs Law to Teach Gay History

CA Gov. Signs Law to Teach Gay History

Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill making California the first state in the nation to add lessons about gays and lesbians to social studies classes in public schools.  

Fri, 15 Jul 2011
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“…that. Human cry about downtown and talent and military I would like Don't Ask Don't Tell for all I need to know a week. It -- alien our student and not better performing and. …”

Obama Don't Ask, Don't Tell Remarks

Obama Don't Ask , Don't Tell Remarks

Remarks By The President And The Vice President At Signing Of The Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act Of 2010  

Wed, 22 Dec 2010
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“…I want to commend. Our military leadership. Ending Don't Ask Don't Tell was a topic in my first meeting. With secretary -- Admiral bone. And joint. We talked about how to end this call …”