{"id":3032,"date":"2009-06-05T23:56:51","date_gmt":"2009-06-06T03:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/?p=3032"},"modified":"2009-06-05T23:56:51","modified_gmt":"2009-06-06T03:56:51","slug":"repealing-dadt-no-excuses-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2009\/06\/05\/repealing-dadt-no-excuses-obama\/","title":{"rendered":"Repealing DADT: No Excuses, Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2009\/06\/poll-even-conservatives-are-in-favor-of-gays-in-the-military.php?ref=fpblg\">TPM<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/120764\/Conservatives-Shift-Favor-Openly-Gay-Service-Members.aspx\">Gallup poll<\/a> finds an overwhelming majority of Americans, 69%, in favor of allowing gays to serve openly in the military &#8212; it&#8217;s so big in fact, that even self-identified <em>conservatives<\/em> are for it.<\/p>\n<p>The polling internals show 58% of conservatives in favor, plus 86% of liberals and 77% of moderates, for the overall top-line of 69%.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Fix it.\u00c2\u00a0 Now.\u00c2\u00a0 There is no excuse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From TPM: A new Gallup poll finds an overwhelming majority of Americans, 69%, in favor of allowing gays to serve openly in the military &#8212; it&#8217;s so big in fact, that even self-identified conservatives are for it. The polling internals show 58% of conservatives in favor, plus 86% of liberals and 77% of moderates, for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,8,3],"tags":[239,506,126],"class_list":["post-3032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-policy","category-politics","category-society","tag-dadt","tag-equality","tag-obama"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3032"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3033,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3032\/revisions\/3033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}