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- JAM MATTIS’ VIEWS ON GAYS AND LBIANS MAK HIM THE BT PICK DONALD TMP HAS MA
- FIRST OPENLY GAY ARMY SECRETARY ON TMP’S MILARY TRANS BAN
JAM MATTIS’ VIEWS ON GAYS AND LBIANS MAK HIM THE BT PICK DONALD TMP HAS MA
) asked him whether gay and lbian troops uld ntue to serve openly a Tmp admistratn, Mattis offered 16 words that are as val a natnal motto as "E plurib unum":"Frankly, " Mattis said. "Gillibrand was seekg only a mundane answer: There are no atheists foxhol, after all, so obvly there shouldn't be any homophob, eher, right? Stt Applewhe/AP)You may argue that the -long bate — and ultimate triumph of — gay marriage suggts that policians have long ago set asi their bias agast ee as the Supreme Court's landmark lg 2015 revealed, the bate about same-sex unns was not about pulatn but about pulatn; if the ernment was gog to set up the legal amework of marriage, uldn't rightly ny some cizens accs s even durg the bate, few policians had the guts to champn the "sex" part of "same-sex" marriage, as Mattis did on, there was plenty of lip service to ernment fally allowg people to love as they choose — but there was also plenty of crgg whenever anyone brought up the issue of where those lips actually go when people love as they is why Mattis' wordg was so f---g rehg — emphasis on f---g.
FIRST OPENLY GAY ARMY SECRETARY ON TMP’S MILARY TRANS BAN
— thk of gays. (BRIAN SNYDER/REUTERS)Wh Mattis certa to be nfirmed, I'm lookg forward to "Haton"-style bet battl, as he fends his bedroom ay agast, say, g Energy Secretary Rick Perry, who has lled homosexualy a disorr; would-be Attorney General Jeff Ssns, who se gay marriage as ernment-imposed secularism; Environmental Protectn Agency opponent and would-be secretary Stt Pt, who wants to make life harr for transgenr cizens; Interr Secretary-signate Ryan Zke, who plaed about same-sex marriage bee vlat his relig views; would-be Health and Human Servic Secretary Tom Price, who lled the Supreme Court lg that legalized gay marriage a "sad day"; and g Hog Secretary Ben Carson, who once likened gay sex to btialy.