The McCain family seems a bit conflicted about gays in the military. A few years ago, Sen. John McCain said he would support a repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," which prohibits gays from openly serving, if the military's top brass supported such a ban. Many do, but despite that, McCain is now staunchly against a repeal and is calling for yet another study, despite the fact that the Pentagon's leaked current study reportedly shows repeal would have no negative impact. Now comes his wife, Cindy McCain, who's done an apparent flip-flop of her own on the issue in a matter of just a couple of days. Mrs. McCain appears in a new video in which she says the government's actions encourage anti-gay bullying in schools. In the video, she says:
But less than 24 hours after that video debuted, she seemed to change her position. On her Twitter account on Friday, Mrs. McCain wrote:
John Aravocis of the gayAmerican blog was none too pleased with the apparent reversal:
