Barack Obama may have pushed through the legislation that opened the U.S. military for open homosexuality to pay off a campaign promise to his constituents, but it will be the president during the next term who will have to deal with the ramifications, according to officials with the Center for Military Readiness.
Officials there say that means it would be a good thing to know the positions of the GOP candidates for the office, as Obama has made his position clear already with his campaign to abandon centuries of precedent that was proven to build unit cohesiveness.
And there could be ripples on Obama’s pond. The CMR reports that a recent survey revealed 31 percent of active-duty respondents said someone “came out” – or announced his or her homosexual lifestyle choices – following repeal of a law that banned such activity....
