Unless you’ve been living under a rock the last week or so, you’re well aware that President Obama asked Congress to repeal DADT in his January 27th State of The Union address, stating that, “It’s the right thing to do”.
He’s right.
DADT, which replaced the previous complete ban on non-heterosexual soldiers, has been around since 1993, and even then had to be passed by President Clinton’s Executive Order, as Congress rejected the passing of the Military Personnel Eligibility Act of 1993.
