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January 30, 2012 | Dan Rafter

Category: DADT, National Dinner, Federal Advocacy, Blog, Don’t Ask,Don’t Tell, Military, Anti-LGBT Industry

Standing Up for Our Soldiers

Check out this video featuring footage of President Barack Obama from HRC’s 2011 National Dinner, in which he takes the GOP presidential hopefuls to task for remaining silent when a crowd booed an openly gay active-duty service member:

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