After running on a platform that included a repeal of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell military edict, Obama instructs his his Justice Department to appeal the recent ruling that struck down the law that would allow gay men and women to openly serve their country w/o the fear of their job/commission in danger.
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/10/14/military.gay/index.html?hpt=T2
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/10/14/military.gay/index.html?hpt=T2