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Entries by Aubrey Sarvis from 05/2009

Obama Caving on Gays in the Military

| Posted 05.10.2009 | Politics
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In Washington, we know about commissions and study groups and promise-them-anything when you're trolling for votes. But after the election... well, memories fade.

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Air Force Boots Their 25 Million Dollar Aviator (He's Gay) VIDEO

| Posted 05.19.2009 | Politics
Read More: Usaf, US Military, Congress, Lara Jakes, President Obama, Associated Press, Admiral Mike Mullen, Lt. Dan Choi, Air Force, Obama Pentagon, Afghanistan War, Iraq War, Gays in the Military, Victor Fehrenbach, Geoff Morrell, Video, Robert Gates, Rachel Maddow, Dadt, Politics News

The Air Force is about to discharge this guy, a virtual poster boy for recruiting, because he is gay? Someone has to be kidding. This is sheer madness.

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For Gays in the Military, Obama's Good Intentions Not Enough

| Posted 05.24.2009 | Politics
Read More: Elaine Donnelly, Congress, Sandy Tsao, This Week With George Stephanopoulos, Afghanistan, Pentagon Briefing, President Obama, Passive Resistance, Martin Luther King Jr., Admiral Mike Mullen, Mahatma Gandhi, Air Force, John Shalikashvili, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Victor Fehrenbach, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Geoff Morrell, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dan Choi, Joint Chiefs Chairman, Fox News, Iraq, Politics News

Good intentions are no substitute for the change our service members are counting on, especially those who might like to be relieved from a third or fourth or fifth tour in Iraq or Afghanistan.

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