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- From: borden@head-cfa.harvard.edu (Dave Borden)
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- Subject: Re: Gays in the Military..what nobody is talking about:
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.161349.8052@m5.harvard.edu>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 16:13:49 GMT
- References: <YOUNG.92Dec12151134@ssdd475a.erim.org> <1992Dec16.131014.5570@uswmrg.mrg.uswest.com.mrg.uswest.com> <1992Dec16.203511.19755@galileo.physics.arizona.edu>
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- In article <1992Dec16.203511.19755@galileo.physics.arizona.edu> krueger@galileo.physics.arizona.edu (Ted Krueger) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec16.131014.5570@uswmrg.mrg.uswest.com.mrg.uswest.com> greg_bradt@msmgate.mrg.uswest.com (Greg Bradt) writes:
-
- >>The bottom line is, the "problem" with gays in the military resides
- >>completely and entirely in the minds of those who oppose it. It is,
- >>ultimately, their choice whether they are determined to remain entrenched
- >>in their ignorance or advance with the rest of us.
-
- >Well, I think we have become convinced that those of the opposing position
- >are dogmatic. I guess that, since Slick Willie is about to be Prez, we
- >will soon find out which point of view will turn out to be more correct.
- >If you are correct, you will have my submission. I trust that the
- >converse is true.
-
- Well, your dogmatism denies rights and institutionalizes a second-class
- status for a large segment of society. Whereas our "dogmatism" treats
- people as equals with equal rights. I'll take the latter. No, we'll be
- disappointed in Bill if he doesn't carry through on this one. I think he
- will do it.
-
- - Dave Borden
- borden@m5.harvard.edu
-