{"id":2076,"date":"2010-12-18T13:38:52","date_gmt":"2010-12-18T13:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/?p=2076"},"modified":"2010-12-18T13:38:52","modified_gmt":"2010-12-18T13:38:52","slug":"just_when_you_think_they_wont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/2010\/12\/18\/just_when_you_think_they_wont\/","title":{"rendered":"Just When You Think They Won&#8217;t Do the Right Thing Ever Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congress has just <a href=\"http:\/\/tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/12\/senate-repeals-dont-ask-dont-tell.php?ref=fpblg\">voted to repeal<\/a> Don&#8217;t Ask, Don&#8217;t Tell.<\/p>\n<p>Good.<\/p>\n<p>It was a stupid and short-sighted policy from the start. Honestly, it really doesn&#8217;t matter what you think about gay marriage or gay people generally. If someone is willing to wear the uniform and carry a weapon, and they&#8217;re physically and emotionally capable of doing so, what does it matter who they choose to love or what they do with their genitalia?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/images\/political-cartoon_DADT-repeal.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress has just voted to repeal Don&#8217;t Ask, Don&#8217;t Tell. Good. It was a stupid and short-sighted policy from the start. Honestly, it really doesn&#8217;t matter what you think about gay marriage or gay people generally. If someone is willing to wear the uniform and carry a weapon, and they&#8217;re physically and emotionally capable of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}