It’s really quite shocking that everyone in that room would stand there and applaud so politely when the President stood there and pretended that he couldn’t at least end enforcement of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell today, right now…If he is our ‘fierce advocate,’ if he is our ‘champion’ as he declared himself last night at the White House, he needs to stop pandering to religious conservatives.


Agreed.

– Dan Savage discussing Obama’s hesitance to use his executive powers to put a stop to DODT on Keith Olbermann last night (via newsandbooze) (via tylercoates)

It’s really quite shocking that everyone in that room would stand there and applaud so politely when the President stood there and pretended that he couldn’t at least end enforcement of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell today, right now…If he is our ‘fierce advocate,’ if he is our ‘champion’ as he declared himself last night at the White House, he needs to stop pandering to religious conservatives.


Agreed.

– Dan Savage discussing Obama’s hesitance to use his executive powers to put a stop to DODT on Keith Olbermann last night (via newsandbooze) (via tylercoates)

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