Legal Commentary

HRC: Celebrating Sen. Ben Nelsons DADT Repeal Vote
HRC Back Story Blog: "The past two weeks in Nebraska have been nothing short of amazing. Dozens of dedicated Nebraskan volunteers stepped up their energy to mobilize our supporters and supplement our veterans? lobbying to repeal DADT...

Elections, court ruling leave small window for repeal of DADT
National Law Journal: "Efforts to retain the military's ban on openly gay service members scored two big wins this week when a federal appeals court on Monday halted an injunction barring its enforcement and voters on Tuesday replaced members of Congress who had pushed for legislative repeal of the law...

Daniel Blomberg: DADT Repeal: 2, Free Speech and Free Exercise: 0
Daniel Blomberg writes at the Speak Up Movement Blog: "While homosexual advocacy groups are complaining that Service members who engage in homosexual behavior can?t speak up in support of DADT repeal (as if they needed more advocates with the Commander in Chief, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Secretary of Defense on their side), it?s those who support keeping the current policy who are feeling the real heat...

Association of Professional Chaplains says DADT repeal would have no bearing on ministry
Human Rights Campaign: "Today the Human Rights Campaign, the nation?s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, praised a statement from the Association of Professional Chaplains affirming the responsibility of chaplains to serve all service members and refuting the notion that the repeal of 'Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell' would preclude a chaplain from serving 'both God and the U...

Sen. Levin Presses DADT Repeal
The Advocate reported late on Tuesday that Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-Mich.) continues to favor pressing forward with a legislative repeal of the discriminatory and counterproductive "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) this year...

Retired chaplains oppose DADT repeal
God and Country: "The Alliance Defense Fund has previously stated its position that the 'repeal' of DADT would ultimately result in untenable conflicts between the moral, religious positions of military Chaplains and the new policy...

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Alabama Restaurant Association Hires Legal Council to Help Members Damaged by BP Oil Spill
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Ministry of Defense
$500,000 in damages in transgender humiliation suit.

The Ministry of Defense
$500,000 in damages in transgender humiliation suit.

CoServe Electric
Members Launch Class Action

CIA
Department of Defense Sued by Veterans