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How to repeal DADT
citizenchris.typepad.com - 7/31/2009
How to repeal DADT
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We are 7 months into the Obama administration and DADT (Don't Ask, Don't Tell) is still on the books. I believe anything the president does to initiate the repeal will cause a firestorm that is much, much greater than any...
arkansasnews.com - 8/7/2009
UPDATE: Lincoln retracts description of health care protests as ...
— arkansasnews.com — Arkansas News Bureau By John Lyon Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK — Efforts to disrupt town hall... meetings on health care reform are un-American, U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., said today, though she later issued a statement retracting the ... (more) UPDATE: Lincoln retracts description of health care ...

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Blanche Lincoln to health-care protesters: Hey, sorry for calling you “un-American”
hotair.com - 8/7/2009
Blanche Lincoln to health-care protesters: Hey, sorry for calling you “un-American”
— hotair.com — Translation: “Sorry for actually saying out loud what my party’s been implying all week.” [...] Read the... rest » (more) Blanche Lincoln to health-care protesters: Hey, sorry ...

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The Assault on the Black Middle Class
prospect.org - 8/4/2009
The Assault on the Black Middle Class
— prospect.org — Sub-prime lending was racially targeted and demolished decades of progress made by America's most diligent and striving... people of color. How will America make amends? (more) The Assault on the Black Middle Class

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The Long Play
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Adoni tells Obama how to repeal DADT: Wait until October when Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Mike Mullen's two year term ends. In choosing a new Chief, make sure the general or admiral has impeccable military credentials and is firmly in favor of repealing DADT. Make ...

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