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Supreme Court Deals DADT Repeal Death Blow?

Despite President Obama’s continuing assurances about the pending repeal of the policy known as “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” there are already murmurings the repeal rider to the Defense Authorization Act is effectively dead.  Now, the Supreme Court may have put another nail in the coffin of repeal, and it wasn’t their recent decision to uphold the appellate court’s stay, which allows DADT to be enforced while the trial continues.

It was Justice Kagan’s non-participation in the ruling:  Read more