Rachel Maddow: Senate Ready To Repeal Don't Ask Don't

[Tx4obama]

Run time: 10:41 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOboLPWVNrg   Posted on YouTube: November 19, 2010 By YouTube Member: MOXNEWSd0tCOM Views on YouTube: 14   Posted on DU: November 19, 2010 By DU Member: Tx4obama Views on DU: 561

 
Lawrence O'donnell shows up later in the vid.
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Republicans that have said they'd vote 'yes'
Susan Collins (R-ME)
Richard Lugar (R-IN)
Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) - if report says repeal doesn't hurt morale and recruitment
John Ensign (R-AZ)

Other republicans that probably will vote 'yes'
Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
George Voinovich (R-OH)

Edited to add:

Lieberman was joined at the press conference by senators Barbara Boxer, Roland Burris, Ben Cardin, Chris Coons, Diane Feinstein, Al Franken, Kirsten Gillibrand, Amy Klobuchar, Patrick Leahy, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Udall, and Ron Wyden.

Here's a CNN link of a compilation of parts of the today's press conference:
http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/politics/2010/11/18/bts.sen.dadt.presser.cnn

[veganlush]

1. K&R n/t.

[hisownpetard]

2. DO IT!!!!!!!! eom

[kag]

3. Udall is MY senator!

I called him to say thank you!

:fistbump:

[DemocraticPilgrim]

4. I think some ways if we can find the corporate benefit to some laws we can win ...

more soldiers more weapons sold. Is that ideal no, does it sell yes. If we find the corporate benefits for green laws that can work too. I mean look at GM now thriving due to new green efficient policy.