Tag Archives: DADT

Anti-Gay Christianist Hate Group Leader Elaine Donnelly Denounces Robert Gates

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Bryan Fischer: Gay Activists Will Demand The Reinstatement Of DADT

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Tony Perkins Denounces Robert Gates

“It’s hard to believe that he made that statement with a straight face. After all the testimony and Pentagon scrutiny, it’s incredibly disingenuous to suggest that the military won’t be affected by repeal. Some leaders may be on board with the change, but even they recognize that it is change. If this were just business as usual, would the military …

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Quote Of The Day – Robert Gates

“You’ll have to complete your enlistment just like everybody else. The reality is that you don’t all agree with each other on your politics, you don’t agree with each other on your religion, you don’t agree with each other on a lot of thing. But you still serve together. And you work together. And you look out for each other. …

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U.S. Army Launches DADT Info Site

Via press release: In preparation of the repeal of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, the Army has launched a new website to provide servicemembers and their families the most up-to-date information about the change. The website features current news articles, key facts, frequently asked questions and additional resources. It is just one of the many training resources the Army …

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Fischer: Gay Activists Will Commit Virtual Genocide Against Christian Soldiers

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Obama Issues Pride Month Proclamation

The White House today issued a proclamation recognizing LGBT Pride Month. Metro Weekly notes that for the first time since Obama took office, the statement makes no mention of recognizing gay relationships. The proclamation begins: The story of America’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community is the story of our fathers and sons, our mothers and daughters, and our …

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AFA’s Poll Of The Day

The American Family Association has posted another of its classic “polls,” this one about the Obama administration’s denouncement of the GOP’s attempt to derail the repeal of DADT.

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Military Chaplains Seek Protections For Publicly Anti-Gay Troops

The leaders of 21 religious groups that provide chaplains to the military have sent a letter to the chiefs of chaplains of the armed services seeking assurance that anti-gay troops won’t face retribution for publicly stating their beliefs. “This is already an assault and a challenge on individual conscience and some soldiers may think it’s forcing them to abandon their …

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HomoQuotable – Officer X

“I held my composure as I stood in the back of a small but crowded room with standing room only. The formal briefing was a slightly awkward attempt at a conversation between one of my superior officers and the 40 or so of us squeezed in that room. He was clearly not used to talking about the topic of homosexuality …

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Erica Diaz At The Bronx Hate Rally

Yesterday Village Voice reporter Steven Thrasher spoke to Sen. Ruben Diaz’ 22 year-old lesbian granddaughter, Erica Diaz, about her expulsion from the military under DADT and her relationship with the elder Diaz. Erica is facing strong criticism across the LGBT blogosphere today for her decision to join Sen. Diaz on the rally’s stage. Hit the above link for Thrasher’s excellent …

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Family Research Council’s Peter Sprigg Celebrates Reversal Of Navy Policy

It took the FRC less than 48 hours to muster their GOP drones in Congress to force the Navy to rescind their new policy allowing same-sex marriages on bases in jurisdictions where it is legal.

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Sam Seder On The Tea Party’s Offer

Sam Seder rants about Monday’s offer by the Tea Party to end their opposition to a rise in the debt ceiling if Congress will block the repeal of DADT.

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Pentagon Revokes On Base Marriages

The Washington Post is tweeting that the Pentagon has revoked the U.S. Navy memo granting permission for chaplains to perform on-base same-sex marriages. This comes after two days of intense anti-gay lobbying on the issue by House GOP members working under the orders of the Family Research Council.

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Quote Of The Day – William Temple

“When the Pentagon’s own studies show that military effeminization may have an extremely costly impact on recruiting and retention, when Islamists have shown their willingness to sexually brutalize American female reporters, why would John Boehner’s House Republicans be caving to political correctness? Why would House Republicans who know better be fostering inappropriate attractions in the intimacy of tents, bunks, barracks, …

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GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter To Introduce Amendments To Thwart DADT Repeal

Wingnut Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) will introduce amendments to the Defense Authorization Act which will require each member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to certify that the repeal of DADT won’t damage military readiness. Under Hunter’s plan, one renegade service head could potentially undo the repeal. “The four military service chiefs are far more closely connected to the day-to-day …

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Tony Perkins On Navy Weddings

“If the administration keeps pounding its agenda through the military, we’ll need the Navy SEALs to rescue marriage. Last week, we started to see some of the fallout from the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ repeal. Without bothering to consult Congress-or the law-Navy officials decided to revise their training manuals to better accommodate same-sex ‘marriage.’ In a letter to the chaplain …

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Navy OK’s On-Base Gay Marriages

It appears that the U.S. Navy has authorized the usage of military chapels for performing same-sex marriages in jurisdictions where it is legal. Lez Get Real reports: The changes came in the form of an April 13 advisory memo issued to all chaplains which said the Chaplain Corps was revising its Tier I DADT Repeal training manuals, which had previously …

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Marines Train For Open Gays

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Family Research Council: It’s Not Too Late To Block The Repeal Of DADT

From a Family Research Council op-ed posted yesterday on Fox News: Here’s a quiz: What is the current state of the 1993 law that barred homosexuality in the Armed Forces (usually referred to as “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”)? If you said that the law has been repealed, and that open homosexuals are now welcome in the military, you would be …

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