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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:18 PM Original message |
Harry Truman's grandson writes President Obama about DADT: "Lead as my grandfather did." |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Another person who wants a dictator instead of a president. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 04:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Gee, some had no trouble with the executive order strengthening Hyde. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. K & R. n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Again, FDR had already started integrating the military. They just didn't announce it. But agree |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. K & R. I hope the president is listening. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That would be a first. |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. You of course mean CONGRESS!!!!! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Saturday the 8th of May - VE Day - is HST's birthday. nt |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. What an incredible letter! |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. It really IS a perfect letter, isn't it? He spoke from his heart |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Alas, I think the era of respect for the office of President and for all humans has |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. I love this young man's letter. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Clifton Truman Daniel will be 53 this year. n/t |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Yep, young man....! ;-> nt |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. That makes me want to name my first born child Clifton. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. If Obama had a tenth the political courage of Harry Truman, we'd be in great shape. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. . |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Same old bullshit. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R. We all need to show that we are for the repeal and that we |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. Amen. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
16. . |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. great letter, I hope history's call is heard all the way up at the top of the hill |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. K&R |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. What a beautiful letter. I hope he gets a response. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. If I recall, there were VERY similar noises made by the Military about desegregating the AF. |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
23. This is a very beautiful letter .. |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. An excellent letter. K&R |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. Respect! |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Harry Truman was a leader.... |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Man. the hypocrisy. Suddenly the A-Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki wasn't so bad |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Read your history in a little greater depth. nt |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. Great letter and additional parallels are interesting too... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Sorry, but it was not Clinton that put discrimination into the militrary |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. But he could have ended it. |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. What is taking him so long? |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
31. This is a wonderful letter |
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