News Archive
CBS News: VP Prospects Move To Fix Flaws
Just as Barack Obama and John McCain are making subtle and not-so-subtle moves toward the center in preparation for the general election, another group of candidates is also repositioning, apparently with an eye toward November-their prospective vice presidential running mates. ...Read More
Southern Voice: Retired officers call for end of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy
Four retired high-ranking military officers are calling on Congress to repeal the U.S. military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy and allow the Pentagon to handle the issue of gays in the military. ...Read More
PageOneQ: Washington Post: End Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
An editorial in today's edition of the Washington Post has called for the end to the law which codified the military's Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy into law. The law requires gay and lesbian servicemembers to remain in the closet. ...Read More
Washington Post: Time to End ‘Don’t Ask’
A report on the ban on gays in the military adds to growing calls to repeal the prohibition. ...Read More
Associated Press: Study: Military gays do not undermine unit cohesion
Congress should repeal the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy because the presence of gays in the military is unlikely to undermine the ability to fight and win, according to a new study released by a California-based research center. ...Read More
Army Times: Don’t ask may go to Supreme Court
Federal appeals courts recently have come down on both sides of the controversial “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on homosexuals serving in the military, raising the possibility that the Supreme Court might take up the issue. ...Read More
New York Times: Law school pays price for ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ rule protest
A renewed fight over the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy is being watched closely here on the campus of the Vermont Law School, a 600-student institution on the banks of the White River. ...Read More
