On the recordMay 17, 2009
Well, I think he knows his history. Bill Clinton took on the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military and it cost him greatly in terms of political capital.
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Tony Perkins
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transcripts.cnn.comWell, I think he knows his history. Bill Clinton took on the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military and it cost him greatly in terms of political capital.
Perkins discusses the political risks President Obama faces regarding military policies on homosexuality.
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