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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:09 PM Original message |
Military recruiters told to accept gay applicants |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. k&r |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Excellent. One week of equal rights and there has been no |
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The Philosopher (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yeah! |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Well, the problem with that argument is that many Republicans |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. There has been no week of equal rights |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. That is probably good advice, but it is a personal decision |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. OMGees! Protect your weenies straight boys! They're coming! |
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The Philosopher (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Pssh |
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gvstn (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Tee hee! |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. not sure what this means... |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. Obama should withdraw the Notice of Appeal. This thing is dead. |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Soooo |
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Lucy Goosey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Good news; I hope it sticks |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. K&R |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. DADT is dead... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. K & R! |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. YES! YES! YES! |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. i'm hoping there ARE NO APPLICANTS. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. When American national defense collapses and the conquerors roll in, I call dibs on Maine. (nt) |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
20. kick |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
21. BREAKING: In DADT case, 'the Court DENIES Defendants' Application for a Stay' |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Legally illiterate here... |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. It means that, for now, DADT still cannot be enforced. n/t |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It means that the Judge read the request from the DOJ to allow DADT to stay in place |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I'm lost. I thought she did that yesterday? n/t |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. She had a hearing on the stay request yesterday. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Thank you. Got it. n/t |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Today was the formal ruling |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Congrats to our friends and all their hard work. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Means the administration will keep appealing till they find a judge they like. |
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Iliyah (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. nope |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. no, she probably isn't. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 05:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
54. Are you saying D of J will not appeal? |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I'm legally illerate, too, but |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. No, legally the administration does not have to appeal this one |
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DallasNE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. It's About Process |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 05:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
55. Guess you did not understand Reply 32 See also, Reply 53. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. "Can we wait until the appeals are done before this ruling takes effect?" "No." (nt) |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Here's a link that seems to describe it rather well ... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. I'm beginning to think its a strategic move to exhaust legal challenges |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 05:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
56. Please see Replies 32 and 53. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Good news! Gibbs had made an inane argument for the stay today -- !! |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Suppose the military ignores the judge and doesn't listen? |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
41. US military accepting gay recruits |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. You've got to love the clarity! |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:27 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. no shit, clear as mud... |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
44. FLASH: Judge Affirms Order Opening Military to Gays |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. We've got to get this woman on the Supreme Court |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 05:44 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Good luck with that. |
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LonePirate (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Judge Phillips is a true American hero. If only our President shared her passion for civil rights. |
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Iliyah (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Pres O |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Good, good, good |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Cue the "emergency" appeal from Obama in 5, 4, 3 ... |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. This could be a test about civilian control of the military. Will Obama intervene to placate the |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 05:41 AM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Huh? |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Congratulations to all the current, future...and hopefully former reinstated |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Regarding Obama |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 05:28 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Permanently? Nope. Congress can repeal or modify any law enacted by Congress. |
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