Better Late Than Never
“Democrats are convening the first congressional hearing on the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy since its enactment 15 years ago. But they acknowledge there’s no chance of repealing it this year. Indeed their only hope of success, they say, is if Democratic Sen. Barack Obama gets elected president.” [AP]
If the only reason that it won’t be enacted because Bush will veto it, then do it. Pass it, send it to the President, and if he vetoes it that provides ammo to get out the gay vote and question the GOP’s military preparedness when even top Generals are questioning it.