John McCain
One Year Later, Study Shows DADT Repeal Had No Negative Impact
File this one under “Duh” — In the fierce debate that led up to President Barack Obama’s repeal last September of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell,
John McCain Tells GOP to Lay Off Attacks on Women
If you thought Virginia’s vaginal probe was invasive, check this out. According to Think Progress: Earlier this week, an Arizona state senate committee backed a
John McCain Now Says He Will Help Implement DADT Repeal
Once in a while, he reverses course in the right direction… Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said Thursday he would work to help implement the repeal
The History of DADT Repeal, In a Nutshell
This whole piece from Jason Linkins is epic, as he traces the history of the discriminatory Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy from its inception to
Now that Cloture Has Been Invoked, Let’s Laugh at Old Dumb John McCain
Here he is, using his failed wordhole on the Senate floor earlier. [h/t Joe
Letter from a Gay Soldier on the Way to Afghanistan
Jezebel has the full text of a letter sent by an anonymous gay soldier leaving to serve in Afghanistan. Please click over and read the
The DADT Hearings Did Not Go Well for the GOP
Igor Volsky has a handy round-up of this morning’s DADT hearings over at the Wonk Room, and provides this compilation of Republican talking points, and
Navy Chief Praises DADT Survey, Isolating McCain Further
Will John McCain end up standing in a corner all alone with his bigotry? It’s starting to look like it, unless he comes down with
Message to John McCain: Over a Million Gay Soldiers Fought for Your Freedom
John McCain spent the 2008 campaign leaning on his own story of military service [FIVE AND A HALF YEARS, ALAN!] in order to avoid answering
Lieberman Says DADT Repeal Has 60 Votes
I hope he’s right: Sen. Joe Lieberman said Thursday that repealing “don’t ask, don’t tell” as part of the National Defense Authorization Act is no