Posted on 04/06/2011 3:52:14 PM PDT by AustralianConservative
In the media’s version of events, Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (DADT) was “homophobic.” Critics, however, insist it’s harsh to frame DADT supporter and former President Clinton as a bigot and laughable to portray the Swedish military model as strategic.
Like the abortion controversy too, DADT isn’t going away. Moreover, it’s possible that the issue will benefit conservative Republicans in the long-term, because conservative American voters have always had more faith in representative U.S. combat soldiers, than Washington legislators.
There is indeed another side to the narrative, or many sides, outside of MSNBC’s newsroom, without question.
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The “repeal” fails unless the House changes the UCMJ to take out the crime of sodomy. This should be fun when the media speaks to someone who understands this and explains the problem. Never having served in the military, it will take the media a while but at some point this will hit them between the eyes.
What a mess. It grows more confusing by the day.
I had my indoctrination training this week.
I’m sure this indoctrination training will create more Republican voters in the future.
Did they give you a guide to the Koran’s view on Elton John? No I didn’t think so (lol).
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