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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:45 PM Original message |
List of Gay Members of the Obama Administration to-date |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder if all appointees are asked this question nowadays? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I was just going to ask that |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I believe that many of the names listed |
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Boomerang Diddle (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Yes, I agree. |
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mwei924 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Geez, I hope not. |
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Boomerang Diddle (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. No. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. How very Obama-like of you. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. I agree, re: the "poutrage". |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Honest question |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I just plain don't believe that |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Actually it would have been. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I think there is a difference between the person on the street |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I don't know... |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Your choice. |
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EraOfResponsibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. LOL ain't a lot of blacks in Obama's cabinet either |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Oh really |
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EraOfResponsibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yeah, see that's what "not a lot of" means |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. There is an AA man |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Hillary Clinton didn't win. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Even Ricky Martin once said "Does it matter?"; shouldn't it be in the policies and not who one is? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. The expected number of blacks in the cabinet (pure chance picks) would be 2 |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Why even bring up Hillary? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. because she was in second place |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. McCain came in second place....last I checked. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
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genna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #34 |
56. I understand there is a back and forth |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Exactly, Hillary's not gay- it doesn't compute. n/t |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. Well, apparently she wasn't "more qualified", since she wasn't chosen. |
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Cash_thatswhatiwant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. one quite obvious although not officially "out" Gay person serving in Barack Obama's cabinet. |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I am wondering about the same thing. |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
49. There's one name I've wondered about at times |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Also, I must remind you that |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Yup...I mentioned that in one of my posts to DSC. n/t |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Chris Matthew? Chris Matthews is black? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. You are correct! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Patricia Harris, Carter... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yep! |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. without looking it up, no |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Oh, oh, I know this one! |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Given the timing it isn't nuts the second one would have been appointed by a Republican |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. LBJ was a champion. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. He was amazing and an unlikely champion |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. The 2nd was William Thadeus Coleman, Secretary of Transportation, appointed by Ford! |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. False equivalency. What makes you think Hillary would have appointed gay cabinet members? nt |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I have no idea if she would have or wouldn't have |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 06:43 AM Response to Reply #37 |
53. she would have appointed none |
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Boomerang Diddle (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
48. Stupid question. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. What is a Cluster Head? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Total policy reach...... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
47. Thanks FrenchieCat! |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
50. You forgot Janet Napolitano |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I don't think it's polite to bandy names about like that, especially since |
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genna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Tell me what are the social conventions around OUT and IN gay manners |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Don't know if your query is sarcasm or not, but on a personal level, |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. For now we still live in a binary world |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. She's not gay. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Someone needs to tell Andy and Ann at Gay USA |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
54. That would be "Openly Gay". |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #54 |
60. It does make better sense with that word inserted |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
61. Thank you |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
62. Good..we are represented in this |
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