Marine Commandant Appears to Resist White House on Repeal Of Gay Ban

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sent by SNance since 19 days 9 hours 53 minutes, published about 18 days 22 hours 50 minutes
Marine Corps Commandant General James Conway is opposing President Obama's pledge to repeal "don't ask, don't tell," the Washington Times is reporting today. Citing a former senior Pentagon official, the Times says that Conway "has emerged in internal Pentagon deliberations as the most outspoken opponent of permitting gay men and women to serve openly in the U.S. military."
tags: gays, gay, military, obama, marines
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  1. #1    Replacement Needed (DoD): New Marine Corps Commandant to replace previous insubordinate renegade.
    written by hterrya since 19 days 8 hours 36 minuteshterrya
  2. #2    Quit or be fired.
    written by kladner since 18 days 23 hours 48 minuteskladner
  3. #3    make an example of him
    written by PHred42 since 18 days 22 hours 54 minutesPHred42
  4. #4    I agree - make him understand that he is fighting for something real, and needs to step up and do his duty to obey the President. I am sure the right-wing-nuts will understand why we need to throw the book at him.
    written by zelator since 18 days 21 hours 52 minuteszelator
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