It is with excitement that I watched CSPAN this afternoon for the historic vote on Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. I shared this moment via the telephone with a former student and we both were speechless at this historic moment. With the 65-31 vote in the Senate and a repeal vote earlier in the House, the bill … Continue reading
It was interesting watching the Senate hearings on Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Military Policy. A policy that forces lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) military personnel into silence. Even though the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Secretary of Defense indicated that it is time to repeal the discriminatory practice in the military; … Continue reading