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…And a bit of current news as Alison Stewart continued to do a bang-up job filling in for the (one hopes) relaxing Ms. Maddow. Ms. Stewart had some depressing news to deliver: Lieutenant Dan Choi is still fired for being a model soldier while gay.
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I’ve been lucky enough to hear Choi speak in person, and he’s truly inspiring. On that note, let’s take a look back at his first appearance on the show. Well, his first uninterrupted appearance.
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…And, just because we might need a little cheering up, a little more Relaxed Rachel. Thanks to @OnMyPatio for the suggestion.
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It’s clear the Army would prefer unqualified skinheads with criminal records (true fact!) to qualified gay soldiers. What DOES that say about our government’s idea of “national security”? I mean, if it’s willing to train skinheads in the professional use of both explosives as well as big guns and hand weapons (an exercise in career skills building, no doubt) – what is this behaviour telling us about it’s plans for the future? Disturbing.