Gays in the Military Is a Losing Cause: Pentagon and Senate Should Heed Election Returns
Elaine Donnelly, President of the Center for Military Readiness has drawn attention to the results of two political races that teach useful lessons about one of the highest-priority goals of President Barack Obama in the lame-duck session: Repeal of the 1993 law regarding homosexuals in the military, which is usually mislabeled “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.”
In a statement Donnelly said, “The voters have defeated Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the primary sponsor of legislation to repeal the 1993 law regarding homosexuals in the military, and Rep. Joe Sestak, another Pennsylvania Democrat who wanted to be the primary sponsor of that legislation but was edged out by Murphy. (Download PDF for full content)
In a statement Donnelly said, “The voters have defeated Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the primary sponsor of legislation to repeal the 1993 law regarding homosexuals in the military, and Rep. Joe Sestak, another Pennsylvania Democrat who wanted to be the primary sponsor of that legislation but was edged out by Murphy. (Download PDF for full content)
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