John McCain actually said...

The 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy is not perfect, but it reflects a compromise achieved with great difficulty that has effectively supported military readiness.

Context

McCain defends the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy as a necessary compromise for military readiness.

03/17/2010

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