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Obama's move toward centrism
The fallout from the recent debate over extending the Bush tax cuts has helped President Barack Obama counter the conservative myth that he's a left-wing ideologue. At the same time, Obama's success in winning inclusion of some significant provisions...Tags: Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter, White House, State Budgets, Ronald Reagan
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President Obama has just won the Triple Crown
WASHINGTON — Riding the lamest of ducks, President Obama just won the Triple Crown. He fulfilled (1) his most important economic priority, passage of Stimulus II, aka the tax cut deal (the perfect pre-re-election fiscal sugar high — the...Tags: Harry Reid, Charles Krauthammer, Gay Rights, Election Day, Justice and Rights
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Response To Republican Stall Of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Debate In Senate
FOX40 NewsThe following are responses, many from press releases and conferences, on the failure to bring debate on a Senate resolution that, among other things, would have given President Barack Obama the authority to repeal a ban on gay individuals from openly...Tags: John McCain, U.S. Military, Barack Obama, Elections, Gays and Lesbians
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GOP blocks repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell'
![WASHINGTON -- A Republican-led filibuster on Tuesday blocked efforts to repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gays in the military, shelving an Obama administration priority at least until after the November election.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-09/56283090-21122407-187105.jpg "WASHINGTON -- A Republican-led filibuster on Tuesday blocked efforts to repeal the "don't ask, don't tell\" policy on gays in the military, shelving an Obama administration priority at least until after the November election.")
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- A Republican-led filibuster on Tuesday blocked efforts to repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gays in the military, shelving an Obama administration priority at least until after the November election. The measure repealing the...Tags: Harry Reid, California, Democratic Party, Blanche Lincoln, Lady Gaga
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Lady Gaga: Repeal "Don't ask, don't tell" law
![One of the biggest pop stars on the planet spoke out at a rally urging Congress to repeal the controversial "don't ask, don't tell" policy.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-09/56291587-21203645-187105.jpg "One of the biggest pop stars on the planet spoke out at a rally urging Congress to repeal the controversial "don't ask, don't tell\" policy.")
FOX 5 San Diego StaffOne of the biggest pop stars on the planet spoke out at a rally urging Congress to repeal the controversial "don't ask, don't tell" policy. Lady Gaga, fresh off winning eight MTV Video Music Awards trophies, made a surprise appearance Monday at a rally...Tags: Lawyers, Lady Gaga, Defense, Armed Forces, Television
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Closing Arguments Coming Soon In 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Trial
Web ReporterThe government is set to present its case Tuesday in the trial of a lesbian seeking to return to the Air Force. Closing arguments could also be heard Tuesday. Former Maj. Margaret Witt took the witness stand at her federal trial in Tacoma on Monday...Tags: Harry Reid, Trials, Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lesbian Suing Air Force After Being Discharged
![A decorated Air Force Reserve flight nurse discharged for being gay took the witness stand at her federal trial Monday and told the judge it "kills me" not to be able to care for wounded soldiers while the country is at war.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-09/56269553-20165707-187105.jpg "A decorated Air Force Reserve flight nurse discharged for being gay took the witness stand at her federal trial Monday and told the judge it "kills me\" not to be able to care for wounded soldiers while the country is at war.")
FOX40 NewsA decorated Air Force Reserve flight nurse discharged for being gay took the witness stand at her federal trial Monday and told the judge it "kills me" not to be able to care for wounded soldiers while the country is at war. Former Maj. Margaret Witt has...Tags: California, Lawyers, Defense, U.S. Department of Justice, Injuries and Wounds
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DADT deal hinges on Congress
The SwampSen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.), pictured earlier this month, is an architect of a deal that would repeal the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) by Christi Parsons and Lisa Mascaro President Obama reached a deal with....Tags: Activism, Joe Lieberman, White House, Democratic Party, Gay Rights
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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' closer to repeal
The Swampby Julian E. Barnes A proposal to repeal the ban on gays serving openly in the military passed two critical tests Thursday, with the House of Representatives and an important Senate committee endorsing a compromise to end the divisive "don't......Tags: Joe Lieberman, White House, Democratic Party, Ike Skelton, Lawyers
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Senate panel and House vote to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell' -- will it change anything?
Comments BlogA proposal to repeal the longtime ban on gays serving openly in the military leaped two crucial hurdles Thursday, with the House of Representatives and a key Senate committee endorsing a compromise to end the "don't ask, don't tell" policy....... -
Act on gay rights bill
In light of the illness of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.), Democratic leaders in the Senate have indicated that they will not bring up a civil rights bill he has championed this year. The Employment Non-Discrimination Act, approved last year by the...Tags: Harry Reid, John McCain, Democratic Party, California, Social Issues
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Letters to the editor
Obama overseas Re "Obama defends greeting Chavez," April 20 I found the warmth obvious in President Obama's handshake and embrace of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to be offensive. Chavez is a petty tyrant who defies democratic norms and has called...Tags: Transportation, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), San Francisco, Robert Gates
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