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Daily Archive for February 21st, 2010

Speaking before the libertarian Cato Institute, British Conservative Party Leader Nick Herbert laid out a case for the role that gay men and lesbians have in the conservative movement: So can promoting equality for gay people be compatible with conservatism? In discussing this I’m going to take three things as given.  And if they’re contentious, [...]

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Appearing on ABC’s This Week, former Vice President Dick Cheney backed repeal of the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy which prohibits gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the military. Cheney, who served as Secretary of Defense under President George H.W. Bush, has been a consitent critic of the policy terming the ban as [...]

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A Washington Post-ABC News poll shows that seventy-five percent of Americans back repeal of the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy which provents gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the military. This echoes a 2009 poll released by the Washington Post and one released by Gallup, which showed sixty-nine percent of Americans supported repeal. [...]

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