Comments on: Congressmen request data on DADT discharges http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/22/18733 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:29:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Curtis http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/22/18733/comment-page-1#comment-57781 Curtis Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:32:55 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=18733#comment-57781 Perhaps this will be a tangible step towards repeal. Perhaps this will be a tangible step towards repeal.

]]> By: Aaron http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/22/18733/comment-page-1#comment-57744 Aaron Wed, 23 Dec 2009 03:29:48 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=18733#comment-57744 I may be a fool but I really want to believe that once the president gets his health-care bill through we'll see him mobilize on the human rights front. I am praying that this will be so... I may be a fool but I really want to believe that once the president gets his health-care bill through we’ll see him mobilize on the human rights front.

I am praying that this will be so…

]]> By: scotte http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/22/18733/comment-page-1#comment-57727 scotte Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:22:30 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=18733#comment-57727 The other invisible cost of DADT is in the number of military personnel who choose not to re-up because they cannot continue to live the lie. My evidence is purely anecdotal, but I suspect the number is substantially higher than the forced discharges. I wonder if any effort has been made to quantify those numbers. The other invisible cost of DADT is in the number of military personnel who choose not to re-up because they cannot continue to live the lie. My evidence is purely anecdotal, but I suspect the number is substantially higher than the forced discharges.
I wonder if any effort has been made to quantify those numbers.

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