Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Barack's adresss to 200 prominant glbt activists

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/obama-gays-address-rights-equality-washington-events/story?id=8757023

In his address, (you can watch the video by clicking on the link above), Obama urges Congress to reverse DOMA & pass a hate crimes bill named for Matthew Shepard; he's working to rescind the ban for immigrants or visitors to the US with HIV/AIDS; he's working also to reverse Don't Ask Don't Tell.

Overall, his address, with Michelle at his side, was classic Obama; warm, confident, open, reassuring. It's very good to see, and I hope that Congress will work with him on this issues. I

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