All the LGBT media and all-news, LGBT-friendly TV and radio channels reported it -- General Peter Pace, who ignited a political firestorm recently by offering his personal point of view that we, homosexuals, are immoral are defending the controversial "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy. He defended the policy. And at the same calling gay people (including our soldiers) immoral.
The national debate that followed provided an interesting window into the ever-evolving psyche of the American political establishment as it comes to terms with how to address issues relating to LGBT Americans.
And that is not it. The 2008 Presidential candidates, Barrack Obama and Hillary Clinton, have not yet said something we want to hear in their responses -- only to show that the intense debate over gay rights still finds our most seasoned political leaders - both Dems and Reps - stumbling and mumbling their way through an issue that remains front and center in today's political arena...
The national debate that followed provided an interesting window into the ever-evolving psyche of the American political establishment as it comes to terms with how to address issues relating to LGBT Americans.
And that is not it. The 2008 Presidential candidates, Barrack Obama and Hillary Clinton, have not yet said something we want to hear in their responses -- only to show that the intense debate over gay rights still finds our most seasoned political leaders - both Dems and Reps - stumbling and mumbling their way through an issue that remains front and center in today's political arena...
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