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Old Jan 15, 2005, 01:32 am   #1 (permalink) (top)
dotcoma
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Military Has Discharged 26 Gay Linguists

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...tary_linguists

My favorite part:
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The group contends the records show that the military — at a time when it and U.S. intelligence agencies don't have enough Arabic speakers — is putting its anti-gay stance ahead of national security.
So this brings up the issue of how the military should deal with the ever-emerging gay rights issue. How should the military respond to homosexual soldiers if at all?

I think it really should not matter. We are all Americans. If gay people wish to die for their country then we should certainly let them. Hell, you would think anti-gay rights people would favor anything that would put them in harms way (IM KIDDING).
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