{"id":2281,"date":"2011-09-20T08:38:06","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T14:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/?p=2281"},"modified":"2011-09-20T08:38:06","modified_gmt":"2011-09-20T14:38:06","slug":"bye-bye-dont-ask-dont-tell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/bye-bye-dont-ask-dont-tell\/","title":{"rendered":"Bye-Bye Don&#8217;t Ask Don&#8217;t Tell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official. <strong>Don&#8217;t Ask Don&#8217;t Tell<\/strong>, the Clinton-era compromise on gays in the military, is done, gone, <strong>repealed<\/strong> as of midnight last night.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Grethe-Cammermeyer-from-her-bio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2282\" title=\"Grethe Cammermeyer from her bio\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Grethe-Cammermeyer-from-her-bio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>A piece on NPR, &#8220;<a title=\"NPR Don't Ask Don't Tell is Done; Now What?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2011\/09\/20\/140615384\/dont-ask-dont-tell-is-done-what-now\">Don&#8217;t Ask Don&#8217;t Tell is Done;\u00a0Now What?<\/a>,&#8221;\u00a0about the Don&#8217;t Ask Don&#8217;t Tell repeal, has some good quotes. One of our faves, from Stacy Vasquez: &#8220;I like to say I&#8217;m a <strong>government-certified homosexual<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We thank <a title=\"Grethe Cammermeyer bio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cammermeyer.com\/bio.htm\">Grethe Cammermeyer <\/a>for drawing our attention to this issue many years ago. We hope she, like so many of her compatriots,\u00a0is celebrating a <strong>long-awaited victory<\/strong> today.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official. Don&#8217;t Ask Don&#8217;t Tell, the Clinton-era compromise on gays in the military, is done, gone, repealed as of midnight last night. A piece on NPR, &#8220;Don&#8217;t Ask Don&#8217;t Tell is Done;\u00a0Now What?,&#8221;\u00a0about the Don&#8217;t Ask Don&#8217;t Tell repeal, has some good quotes. One of our faves, from Stacy Vasquez: &#8220;I like to say [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14,16],"tags":[202],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2281"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2286,"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281\/revisions\/2286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fatalemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}