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Masculinity if they were friendly with gay men or affectionate gay men, but that was out of ignorance. when i was a single man, and i became an eligible bachelor people would ask me, hey, i heard, you know, youve got gay friends, are you gay or straight, i wouldnt answer and it became a little disturbing for people. what do you mean you wont answer? well, if i say im not gay, im straight, youll go, hes normal, hes like the rest of us, and i dont want that. if i say i am gay, thats how youre goin...

He punches down and he has demeaned our lgbtq community members, he has demeaned our transgender service members in our military. as president i will restore the rights of men and women to serve regardless of gender identity. i led the charge in repealing dont ask, dont tell to make sure lgbtq members could serve and not be denied based on who they love and i just announced a broad based agenda on making sure we have equality in america for lgbtq americans. >> taz youas youre there at t pride ev...

Entice them. >> its ignorance. >> have you been to -- have you seen gay men in a gay bar, theyre all jacked and ripped and -- we dont all want you. >> not all of them. >> well -- >> not all of them. >> quid pro -- >> some people dont have that much to prove, you know what im saying? i think its -- march if you want on your straight pride parade. >> not on this one. >> but no that youre being ignorant. >> straight pride, at best youre being ignorant if you join. >> and bigoted. >> but lets be hon...

And your health. women should always be able to decide when theyre having children, how many theyre having and under what circumstance theyre having and for these male legislatures around the country in 30 states to try to undermine our reproductive freedom with the sole purpose of trying to upend roe and overturn roe v. wade its an all out assault on womens reproductive freedom and our basic constitutional rights. >> two senior department officials told cnn today that the trump administration d...

In a letter the last couple of days is trying to cham that congresss investigative authority is on if it pride. the not just that theyve happened. it the speed at which theyve happened. the strategy has been to run out the clock on these investigations, to run them through appeals but if it gets into next spring or summer, at least theyll try to make the case to the american people that, look, time is running out in a few months anyway. the democrats are trying to play toll tiks, lets forget the...

Thanks for visiting, mr. governor, give it pride of place somewhere. like if you moved into a new apartment and the landlord triumphantly handed you the vacuum bag from the old tenant. heres the original dirt from the former occupants of these rooms. congratulations. pride of place. but the oroville dam, they dedicated in the 1968. its a big deal. its huge, its taller than hoover dam. its the tallest dam in the united states. its 770 feet tall. it was completed in 1968, took them almost a decade...

Ground on the construction. this was 1957. this was a previous governor of california, goodwin knight. everybody called him goodie knight, as in good night. hes got a shovel full of dirt there. somebody at the ground breaking had the foresight to save that exact shovelful of dirt they dumped it into a bag, saved it for the day the dam would be complete and up and running. they could have saved a little of it but they saved a lot of it. they saved a giant amount of dirt from that shovelful and ga...

We feel proud with our clean record to relation to this problem. >> reporter: call it pride or selective reasoning, but he never lost faith in the revolution. opponents concede his popularity diminished as his beard grew whiter, but he continued to command fear and respect. he would eventually out live many of his critics and out last ten u.s. administrations. in the end, it was illness, not washington, that forced him to retire. passing cubas leadership to his younger brother, raoul, in his las...

That we live today because we have a totalitarian regime. >> reporter: what castro was never able to abolish is economic props parity. for that, castro blamed the united states and its embargo. many blame the man himself pointing to his unwavering belief and outdated social model. castro had little tolerance. opponents were often listings add traitors and exiles. and castro became the target of international condemnation but like so many times before, castro never backed down, proudly defending ...

Turned into the nightmare we have today, a totalitarian regime in which all liberties have been abolished. >> reporter: castro was unable to bring economic prosperity. for that castro blamed the united states and its embargo. but many blamed the man himself, pointing to his unwavering believe in a socialist model. opponents were often dismissed as traitors, imprisoned or compil exiled. castro became a target of international condemnation. but castro never backed down, proudly defending his recor...