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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:01 AM Original message |
Meeting under way at White House discussing emerging deal on repealing DADT |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R. PLEASE let them realize they don't need the rest of the year to "study" the issue. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. "Deal"? What deal is there to be made? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Maybe it's a "deal" to repeal it WITHOUT the "study" that would last 'til Dec. n/t |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I think it has to do with time. Pentagon agreed to not fight it but wanted time. I think they are |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. In return for what, though? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. How 'bout the deal is the people promise NOT to keep "bothering" them?! n/t |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Something not directly related to DADT, probably. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Oh, that could be. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. That's definitely the way it works. |
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ComtesseDeSpair (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. Deal? |
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greencharlie (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. all POLITICS... |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. Well, let's hope it becomes more than just a talk. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. I don't care what the deal is, just do it. Soon, please. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Exactly. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Obama is trying not to piss anyone off but that is impossible. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. WHY do we need a deal? |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Maybe because only Congress can repeal DADT? n/t |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Because the President never served in the military |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 07:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. So that is his cover? He is afraid those under him will get mad? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. It's not a question of the people under him getting mad |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Good thing Truman wasn't afraid of pissing people off |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Truman issued the executive order in 1948 (three years after taking office) |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. No deals. Just repeal it now. n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. KR..thank you Pirate Smile. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. Why? Obama should be spending every waking hour at the Gulf... |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. If the result is a full repeal of DADT, take the deal! n/t |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. How dare they talk about that, the Gulf is DYING! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. fuck that. just repeal the odious thing |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. Read the fine print |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. They have to find away to hide Democrats who don't want to vote for it |
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