{"id":577780,"date":"2010-05-25T07:37:51","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T11:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehollywoodliberal.com\/2010\/05\/25\/obama-backs-dont-ask-dont-tell-compromise-that-could-pave-way-for-repeal\/"},"modified":"2010-05-25T07:37:51","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T11:37:51","slug":"obama-backs-%e2%80%98don%e2%80%99t-ask-don%e2%80%99t-tell%e2%80%99-compromise-that-could-pave-way-for-repeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/577780","title":{"rendered":"Obama backs \u2018don\u2019t ask, don\u2019t tell\u2019 compromise that could pave way for repeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.washingtonpost.com\/click.phdo?i=9fb7de0fbd73924483b0aaa4a0f928fd\" > Obama backs &#8216;don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell&#8217; compromise that could pave way for repeal  \t\t\t<\/a><br \/> President Obama has endorsed a &#8220;don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell&#8221; compromise between lawmakers and the Defense Department, the White House announced Monday, an agreement that may sidestep a key obstacle to repealing the military&#8217;s policy banning gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the armed forces. <br clear=\"all\"> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/jump\/wpni.rss\/politics;pos=ad9;tile=9;ad=rss;sz=479x40;ord=22252233990\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ad\/wpni.rss\/politics;pos=ad9;tile=9;ad=rss;sz=479x40;ord=22252233990\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"5\"><\/a> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=9fb7de0fbd73924483b0aaa4a0f928fd&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=9fb7de0fbd73924483b0aaa4a0f928fd&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.triggit.com\/px?u=pheedo&#038;rtv=CulturePol&#038;rtv=p29853&#038;rtv=f31057\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29853.rss.CulturePol.31057,cat.CulturePol.rss\"\/><br clear=\"all\"\/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?kw=\" align=\"absmiddle\" \/>  <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=9fb7de0fbd73924483b0aaa4a0f928fd&#038;p=64&#038;kw=Barack+Obama'>Barack Obama<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=9fb7de0fbd73924483b0aaa4a0f928fd&#038;p=64&#038;kw=President'>President<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=9fb7de0fbd73924483b0aaa4a0f928fd&#038;p=64&#038;kw=United+States'>United States<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=9fb7de0fbd73924483b0aaa4a0f928fd&#038;p=64&#038;kw=don%27t+ask+don%27t+tell'>don&#8217;t ask don&#8217;t tell<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=9fb7de0fbd73924483b0aaa4a0f928fd&#038;p=64&#038;kw=History'>History<\/a> \t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.washingtonpost.com\/click.phdo?i=c1977fa6be739ec390de7f862aa5bed0\" > Obama administration conflicted about relying on BP to stop gulf oil spill  \t\t\t<\/a><br \/> The tenuous alliance among the Obama administration, the oil firm BP and Gulf Coast officials was visibly fraying on Monday, with exasperation on all sides mounting as oil from a deep-water gusher began lapping at the region&#8217;s environmentally fragile shoreline. <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=c1977fa6be739ec390de7f862aa5bed0&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=c1977fa6be739ec390de7f862aa5bed0&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.triggit.com\/px?u=pheedo&#038;rtv=CulturePol&#038;rtv=p29853&#038;rtv=f31057\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29853.rss.CulturePol.31057,cat.CulturePol.rss\"\/><br clear=\"all\"\/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?kw=\" align=\"absmiddle\" \/>  <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=c1977fa6be739ec390de7f862aa5bed0&#038;p=64&#038;kw=Oil+spill'>Oil spill<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=c1977fa6be739ec390de7f862aa5bed0&#038;p=64&#038;kw=Environment'>Environment<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=c1977fa6be739ec390de7f862aa5bed0&#038;p=64&#038;kw=Energy'>Energy<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=c1977fa6be739ec390de7f862aa5bed0&#038;p=64&#038;kw=Petroleum+in+the+Environment'>Petroleum in the Environment<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=c1977fa6be739ec390de7f862aa5bed0&#038;p=64&#038;kw=United+States'>United States<\/a> \t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.washingtonpost.com\/click.phdo?i=e408506c9c44e23c6c01c1c8961b1145\" > Federal Eye: &#8216;Don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell&#8217; compromise in the works  \t\t\t<\/a><br \/> White House officials, Democratic congressional leaders and gay rights groups met on Monday to discuss a possible repeal of the military&#8217;s &#8220;don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell&#8221; policy. <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=e408506c9c44e23c6c01c1c8961b1145&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=e408506c9c44e23c6c01c1c8961b1145&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.triggit.com\/px?u=pheedo&#038;rtv=CulturePol&#038;rtv=p29853&#038;rtv=f31057\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29853.rss.CulturePol.31057,cat.CulturePol.rss\"\/><br clear=\"all\"\/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?kw=\" align=\"absmiddle\" \/>  <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=e408506c9c44e23c6c01c1c8961b1145&#038;p=64&#038;kw=don%27t+ask+don%27t+tell'>don&#8217;t ask don&#8217;t tell<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=e408506c9c44e23c6c01c1c8961b1145&#038;p=64&#038;kw=United+States'>United States<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=e408506c9c44e23c6c01c1c8961b1145&#038;p=64&#038;kw=Health'>Health<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=e408506c9c44e23c6c01c1c8961b1145&#038;p=64&#038;kw=Barack+Obama'>Barack Obama<\/a> &#8211; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=e408506c9c44e23c6c01c1c8961b1145&#038;p=64&#038;kw=Joint+Chiefs+of+Staff'>Joint Chiefs of Staff<\/a> \t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.washingtonpost.com\/click.phdo?i=b8b6ef8c92f20b9accd4d8851ca543ea\" > President Obama seeks new version of line-item veto  \t\t\t<\/a><br \/> As part of what the White House called a campaign to crack down on wasteful government spending, President Obama on Monday asked Congress to grant him new powers to slice lawmakers&#8217; pet projects from congressionally approved spending bills. <br clear=\"all\"> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/jump\/wpni.rss\/politics;pos=ad9;tile=9;ad=rss;sz=479x40;ord=22252233269\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ad\/wpni.rss\/politics;pos=ad9;tile=9;ad=rss;sz=479x40;ord=22252233269\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"5\"><\/a> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=b8b6ef8c92f20b9accd4d8851ca543ea&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=b8b6ef8c92f20b9accd4d8851ca543ea&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.triggit.com\/px?u=pheedo&#038;rtv=CulturePol&#038;rtv=p29853&#038;rtv=f31057\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29853.rss.CulturePol.31057,cat.CulturePol.rss\"\/><br clear=\"all\"\/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?kw=\" align=\"absmiddle\" \/>  <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=b8b6ef8c92f20b9accd4d8851ca543ea&#038;p=64&#038;kw=Barack+Obama'>Barack Obama<\/a> &#8211; 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