Candidates and "Rainbow Rights" in the Military

Should civilians waving rainbow flags get to make policy for our military? It is a legitimate question in the presidential race. Democratic candidate Sen. Barack Obama sports a rainbow-striped logo in the "People" section of his website celebrating Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender (LGBT) rights. A draft of the Democratic National Platform, expected to be approved in Denver, advocates inclusion of professed homosexuals in the military. More...

Forced Intimacy and Gays in the Military

Elaine Donnelly describes her appearance before the House Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee and the consequences of repealing the law making homosexuals ineligible for the military for the Chicago Tribune. More...

Paper Runs "Clarification" on Donnelly Testimony

The Houston Chronicle today ran CMR's letter to the editor correcting the paper's July 28 editorial on the recent testimony of Elaine Donnelly before a congressional hearing on gays in the military. (Letter appears last in the group on the page.) More...