Originally Posted by Thorgrim Gays are already integrated. We're currently in a war abroad. Gays are just currently discharged if they are found out. The issue isn't whether or not gays can be integrated, its an issue of how long we can delay it. They are not fully integrated. If ...
09-19-2006, 02:33 PM
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| Braccae tuae aperiuntur.  Reform Party NJ 
| Originally Posted by Thorgrim They are not fully integrated. If someone knows they are gay, they get kicked out. They are not allowed in the military. 
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09-19-2006, 02:34 PM
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| Banned  Conservative Government is another way to say Better Than You
| Originally Posted by six6ftr That's because of the 'don't ask don't tell' policy
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09-19-2006, 02:40 PM
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| Master Debator Election Moderator  Democrat Omaha, NE
| Originally Posted by six6ftr Agreed.
My issue is when they do actually admit it they are automatically removed regardless of their service history or anything like that. Simply admitting it, to me, is not enough to justify dismissal. When their conduct becomes inappropriate, such as sexual harrasment, then they should be removed. | ||||
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09-19-2006, 02:41 PM
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| Braccae tuae aperiuntur. Reform Party NJ
| Originally Posted by ballz2wallz Which is another bogus Clinton military policy that the vast majority of our servicemen disagreed with.
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09-19-2006, 02:46 PM
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| Master Debator Election Moderator Democrat Omaha, NE
| Originally Posted by JaJae So would you refuse medical treatment from a gay person?
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09-19-2006, 02:48 PM
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| Braccae tuae aperiuntur. Reform Party NJ
| Originally Posted by DosEquis I don't understand the relevance.
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09-19-2006, 02:54 PM
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| Banned - Self Imposed  Progressive Philadelphia, PA
| Originally Posted by JaJae integrate means "complete to make a whole"
blacks weren't allowed in southern schools, even if they covered themselves in white paint "don't ask don't tell" is an integration policy where gay people are part of the whole and thus completing the military, its not a good integration policy but it is a policy to try and include homosexuals | ||||
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09-19-2006, 03:00 PM
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| Master Debator Election Moderator Democrat Omaha, NE
| Originally Posted by JaJae There are many many highly qualified medical people who have been dismissed because of their sexual orientation. There have been many arabic translators who have been dismissed. They did NOTHING other than say "yes" when someone asked if they were gay. These kind of people are not a dime a dozen.
By removing these people because of their sexual orientation, it is essentially refusing treatment from them because they are gay. If i had to pick between highly qualified gay guy, and the dude who is green and never seen any combat..... guess which one i am choosing. | ||||
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09-19-2006, 03:00 PM
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| Banned Conservative Government is another way to say Better Than You
| Originally Posted by DosEquis I probably would. I don't know what kind of diseases they might have. And you can't deny they have a higher propensity for diseases. The government likes to downplay the fact that HIV is still pretty much the 'gay disease' but homosexuals are still the biggest ones spreading HIV.
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09-19-2006, 03:05 PM
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| Master Debator Election Moderator Democrat Omaha, NE
| Originally Posted by ballz2wallz So you think a doctor or nurse who is gay is probably going to give you aids.
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09-19-2006, 03:14 PM
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| Braccae tuae aperiuntur. Reform Party NJ
| Originally Posted by Thorgrim You're really stretching.
Definition of integrate - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary If you're going to use a definition try using the whole one and not a simplified version that isn't even common usage. Last edited by JaJae; 09-19-2006 at 03:22 PM.. | ||||
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09-19-2006, 03:14 PM
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| Originally Posted by ballz2wallz ...and blacks are much more likely to be infected than any other race...
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09-19-2006, 03:15 PM
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| Banned Conservative Government is another way to say Better Than You
| Originally Posted by DosEquis Doctors and nurses are not immune to HIV. You just never know.
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09-19-2006, 03:15 PM
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| Banned Conservative Government is another way to say Better Than You
| Originally Posted by CrackSeed This is true.
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09-19-2006, 03:19 PM
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| Noob Progressive
| Originally Posted by ballz2wallz so would you refuse treatment from a black doctor?
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09-19-2006, 03:19 PM
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| Banned - Self Imposed Progressive Philadelphia, PA
| Originally Posted by ballz2wallz Would you deny a black doctor because he is more likely to have AIDS?
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09-19-2006, 03:21 PM
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| For those about to rock...  libertarian Atlanta, GA
| damn black doctors giving everyone aids.... this is what caused the aids epidemic imo.  | ||||
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09-19-2006, 03:27 PM
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| Ron Paul '08  Republican Queens, NY
| Originally Posted by JaJae If not, we're dying to be so.
The Project For The New American Century has the objective to essentially drive the United States to become the new Rome. | ||||
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09-19-2006, 03:36 PM
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| Master Debator Election Moderator Democrat Omaha, NE
| Originally Posted by Nonphixion They also have been quoted saying specifically that... "we are the new rome"
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09-19-2006, 03:39 PM
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| Ron Paul '08 Republican Queens, NY
| Originally Posted by DosEquis Well there you have it
 Originally Posted by JaJae And whoa now, friend, what's wrong here ...?
Thorogrim said: "integrate means to complete and make a whole" Webster's said: 1 : to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : UNITE 2 a : to unite with something else b : to incorporate into a larger unit How was he stretching? | ||||
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