"If we let gays and lesbians serve, it will destroy unit cohesion,"

[mahatmakanejeeves]

but this guy stays in for year after year after year.

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So what's it going to take to get rid of DADT? When will people wake up and smell the logic?

[DBoon]

1. "If we let negroes serve beside whites, it will destroy unit cohesion"

Something Strom Thurmond might easily have said in 1948

[Liberal_in_LA]

2. Same thing was said about women in the 70s/80s as they entered military/police

[Kurska]

3. Gays openly serve in Israel and the UK, both countries have one of the finest

most "cohesive" armies in the world.

[Lilith Velkor]

4. Not only that, they wouldn't let him leave.

And people wonder how the most expensive military in human history repeatedly gets punked by countries that don't even have air forces.

[aikoaiko]

5. At some point, military leaders will ask if anyone believes that one anymore

and no one will.