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To: US Navy Vet
Interesting that a Executive Order was used for integration.

I never understood why that was never challenged by Congress, for they have the only numerated powers for the rules and regulations of the military.

I dunno if Obama would create a EO for gays.

8 posted on 12/02/2010 9:45:09 AM PST by Palter (If voting made any difference they wouldn't let us do it. ~ Mark Twain)
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“I never understood why that was never challenged by Congress”

So you argue that congress should have overturned Trumans executive order,,,, and re-established segregation? wow,,,


76 posted on 12/02/2010 10:17:17 AM PST by DesertRhino (I was standing with a rifle, waiting for soviet paratroopers, but communists just ran for office)
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