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John McCain Finally Ready To Advance First Openly Gay Army Secretary
The Huffington Post's Huffpost Gay Voices ^
| January 18, 2016
| Jennifer Bendery, White House and Congressional Correpondent
Posted on 01/18/2016 10:03:19 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
WASHINGTON -- Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) finally set a confirmation hearing for Eric Fanning, who President Barack Obama nominated months ago to be the secretary of the Army.
Fanning will appear before the Senate Armed Services Committee, which McCain chairs, on Thursday. If confirmed by the full Senate, he will make history as the first openly gay person to fill the post.
Fanning has served in a number of senior positions at the Defense Department, and he had been filling in as acting Army secretary since he was nominated in September. But last week, the Pentagon announced Fanning was pulling out of that role and taking a different position until his Senate confirmation. It was all rather mysterious, until McCain indicated he and others on the committee had concerns Fanning would be violating federal law if he kept serving as acting secretary while waiting for his confirmation vote....
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TOPICS: Arizona; Issues; U.S. Senate
KEYWORDS: army; armysecretary; ericfanning; gaystapo; homosexualagenda; lavendermafia; mccain; mcinsane; mcstain; military; obama
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Doomed.
To: 2ndDivisionVet
So tell me again which party is John McCain?
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:05:31 PM PST
by
DaveyB
(Live free or die!)
To: DaveyB
To: 2ndDivisionVet
...as the first openly gay person to fill the post. I guess queers and lesbians all across the country will be pleased to have this gay bird as Sec. of the Army. McCain should have this faggot over for a sleep over at this house on some weekends!
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:10:43 PM PST
by
Mr Apple
(NO TO ALL ISLAMIC MUSLIM RAPEFUGEES IN HALLOWEEN GOWNS !)
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:11:33 PM PST
by
BlackFemaleArmyColonel
("God only is my Rock and my Salvation; He is my Defence." (Psa 62:2))
To: 2ndDivisionVet
New uniforms on the way:
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:11:41 PM PST
by
RightGeek
(FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Primary this senile old man out of a job
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:11:50 PM PST
by
Fai Mao
(Just a tropical gardiner chatting with friends)
To: Mr Apple
To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:16:38 PM PST
by
sparklite2
( "The white man is the Jew of Liberal Fascism." -Jonah Goldberg)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
disgusting excuse for a man for sure.
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:18:12 PM PST
by
HANG THE EXPENSE
(Life's tough.It's tougher when you're stupid.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Hmm. Name ends in “-anning”. Coincidence?
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:21:07 PM PST
by
Olog-hai
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Chosen for one reason, he’s a sodomite.
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:21:44 PM PST
by
Ray76
To: RightGeek
Ooh get her, whoops
I've got your number, ducky you couldnt afford me dear
Two, three
I'll scratch your eyes out
Don't come the brigadier bit with us dear
We all know where you've been, you military fairy
Two, three
One, two, three, four, five, six
Woops, don't look now, girls
The major's just minced in with that dolly colour sergeant
Two, three,
Ooh.
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:25:29 PM PST
by
dfwgator
To: RightGeek
God help us.
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:25:58 PM PST
by
PLMerite
(The Revolution...will not be kind.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:28:30 PM PST
by
GraceG
(The election doesn't pick the next president, it is an audition for "American Emperor"...)
To: PLMerite
Meanwhile, in The Kremlin.
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:28:50 PM PST
by
dfwgator
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Yeah, they can have a four way/ which includes McCain’s dog FeFe!
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:29:07 PM PST
by
Mr Apple
(NO TO ALL ISLAMIC MUSLIM RAPEFUGEES IN HALLOWEEN GOWNS !)
To: PLMerite
God stopped helping us a long time ago .
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:29:58 PM PST
by
sushiman
To: DaveyB
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Homosexual? Abomination. Period.
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posted on
01/18/2016 10:30:57 PM PST
by
onedoug
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