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WASHINGTON (AP) - If gay service members are allowed to serve openly, the military will face another tough question: Should gay partners be entitled to military benefits? Momentum appears to be building for ending the ban on gays in the military. New rules ordered Thursday by Defense Secretary Robert Gates make it harder to discharge men and women under the policy known as "don't ask, don't tell." His decision is intended as a stopgap measure as Congress weighs whether to go along with President Barack Obama's request to repeal the law. Since the draft ended in 1973, spousal benefits have...

This message sent on behalf of Soulforce - I don't know why I received this in my email, but I'm glad I did I already have the number of the recruitment center and as soon as it opens I'm calling them to let them know they are being targeted by the libs. I was wondering if we could get anything together from local freepers. ________________________________________________________ Right to Serve – Tampa Recruitment Center Sit-In This Friday, October 6th at 10:00AM 765 W Brandon Blvd., Brandon On October 6th, young gay Americans will attempt to enlist into the US Army in direct...