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Old 12-22-2010, 10:41 AM   #48
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Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman View Post
Just because they repealed DADT doesn't mean that all of a sudden there are going to be gays in the military...they've always been there....they've always fought side by side, showered w/ you, kicked back a few beers w/ you. Never had any issues before...but now that we aren't going to kick them out...its all of a sudden an issue.

As long as they are capable at doing the job they are tasked w/....its a non-issue.
Very well put TDF. I seriously doubt that there are going to be hundreds of Carson Kressley types lining up at the local recruiting office to enlist because they can now openly serve.

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