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Today, 16 years later, we are still haggling over this same issue. Part of the reason for that has nothing to do with Gays in the Military. It has to do with Good Christian Moral Values and the Republican Party's reliance on what they call “Morals...
So if I read Republicans correctly on employment, Obama is killing job growth and causing the highest numbers of unemployment in a century, but there are plenty of jobs out there and American workers are too lazy to go out and get them.
The best answer the military could come up with when asked, “What if it doesn't work?”, was “Well then we'd have given them the best chance they've ever had!”. And that's it,,, we gave them a chance! That's as close to a Plan B as anyone could...
We surrender our constitutional rights WAY to easy in this country. Just like I almost did that Saturday, “Without even thinking about it”! A casual observer who doesn't have those rights might think we don't even care that we DO!
The Military is no longer even hiding it's disdain for civilian leadership that disagrees with the bigger hammer theory of military action. They want to direct policy and be left to their own devices without outside interference. They're starting to...