Eight Republicans Vote to Repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

struggle4progress

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Sat Dec-18-10 04:45 PM
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Eight Republicans Vote to Repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

... Burr was a surprise. He had previously said he was opposed to repeal and voted no in a procedural vote hours earlier ... http://www.aolnews.com/2010/12/18/eight-republicans-vote-to-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell/

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nclib

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Sat Dec-18-10 05:24 PM
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1. I saw that.

What do you think happened?

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struggle4progress

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Sat Dec-18-10 05:47 PM
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2. dunno but i'm always happy to blow smoke whether or not i know

:D

i'd guess he originally thought the situation was: 70% oppose dadt but really don't care too much and 30% really really want dadt

and i'd guess he somehow got a clear signal: 70% really really oppose dadt

hope you and the guys are doin ok :)

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WannaJumpMyScooter

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Sat Dec-18-10 11:24 PM
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3. Think he is going to be outed

or was threatened outing?

I mean, I can't accept that he just woke up and decided to do the people's work

amazing turnaround

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