Haley Barbour said today that he’d support reinstating Don’t Ask Don’t Tell because “when you’re under fire, and people are living and dying on split-second decisions, you don’t need any kind of amorous mindset that can affect saving people’s lives and killing bad guys.”On his radio show, Bryan Fischer, the “Director of Issues Analysis” for the social conservative American Family Association, described all of the potential hazards of having gay people serve in the military, and asked Barbour if he’d reinstate the policy “if it turns out it’s bad for the military.”
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=113167