The president is the commander in chief of the military. If he believes, as he says, that discriminating against, kicking 14,000 men and women who are qualified and serving honorably, 14,000, kicking them out, that hurts his military, he…

If tax cuts for the rich generated jobs, we would have more jobs.

I would actually reverse this. It's the President who took them on.

The problem here is hypocrisy, ok.

The President has personally weighed in on this. Now, liberals are really mad at him right now and I think with some justification.

I -- I'm saying they need to vote on this thing. Of course they're going to have amendments; Reid's offering 15 for crying out loud.

I think now that you're looking at -- at passing this legislation which does a lot of good for the military in addition to allowing finally gays and lesbians to serve with honor and equality in the military.

If the Republicans, who still have the capacity under the filibuster rule to block anything, if they hold firm -- and I fear that they will -- they will be able to stop this.

An unintended consequence of 'don't ask don't tell' which was a compromise that the president -- my boss, President Clinton signed into law 17 years ago. Here's what happened. We had an officer, for example, serving in Iraq... he was…

I think he should be respected on that. I -- I do think he's empirically wrong when he says there's no groundswell of support among the troops. Public opinion has changed on this issue in support of equality. And military opinion has…

The solution here is not to wait for the senate, which I think will not be able to pass the repeal. But, instead, for President Obama to issue a stop-loss order.