Friday, November 16, 2007

(This week, General Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, called same-sex relationships “immoral.” The remarks came during an interview with the Chicago Tribune when Pace was asked to comment on the military’s discriminatory “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, which bars gays and lesbians from serving openly in the U.S. Armed Forces. During the interview Pace also compared “homosexual acts” to “adulterous affairs.”) Follow the LINK for the rest of this story
http://www.glaad.org/eye/stories.php#ucc_ejector

I found this to be just plain unprofessional. He represents a very important institution. It seems to me like he used his position to relay his own opinions into the media. I There are thousands of U.S. Gay and Lesbian Soldiers in the military, can you imagine your leader telling you that your are immoral and not only that refusing to even apologize.

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