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Hillary Clinton

okasha

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3. What's often lost sight of

Reply to yallerdawg (Reply #2)

Thu May 28, 2015, 08:40 PM

May 2015

is that Big Dawg tried for more. His promise was that he would send a bill to Congress allowing LGBT's to serve openly and proudly. Congress went into hysterics, especially Sam Nunn. There were credible threats of a witch hunt for then-current LGBT soldiers. He got what he could, though it wasn't what he'd tried for.

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