On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 2:39 AM, EVANS JUDITH <judith.evans001@xxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > But then Obama promised, didn't he, to end DADT? He could surely have > arranged for congress to consider a more definite repeal? > > Possibly. But the man has an awful lot on his plate, there are other urgent priorities for which votes must be obtained. Anyway, Patrick Murphy, the Congressman from Pennsylvania (and Iraq war veteran) who has been pushing the repeal of DADT has been all over TV expressing his satisfaction with the way things are going. John -- John McCreery The Word Works, Ltd., Yokohama, JAPAN Tel. +81-45-314-9324 jlm@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.wordworks.jp/