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...letter to gay-marriage supporters encouraging them to keep their spirits up, Kevin Cathcart, executive director for the national gay-rights group Lambda Legal, urged gay-marriage advocates to take a long view and said that he believed Washington State's decision would eventually be reversed. "In the fight for civil rights, one is often forced to take a few steps back before gaining big steps forward," he said. "Time and again, we've seen the words of dissenting judges in civil-rights cases ultimately become the law of the land, and we believe today is no different...
REVEALED. The identity of HELEN CATHCART, elusive royal biographer; following the death of her loyal assistant HAROLD ALBERT; in Midhurst, England. Cathcart, it turns out, was really Albert--clothed in literary drag to woo his predominantly female readership. Albert educated himself by reading, escaping a Dickensian childhood--absent father, reviled stepfather--to write Her Majesty, Prince Charles and other genteel accounts of royal life...
...group of actor with impeccable comic timing and greaversatility. Particularly notable are Jame A. Carmichael '01 as the dry Lt. Co-Korn; Michael P. Davidson '00 as the stereotypical Italian brother; Mattias Frey '01 as the timid Major Major Matthew E. Johnson '99 as the boomin Col. Cathcart; Ollie M. Lewis '00 as the dying Clevinger; Andrew K. Mandel '00 as the expressive Chaplain; and Joe A Nuccio '00 as the mercurial Milo. Nearly all of the characters these seven actors play, however, are entertaining and endearing in their dementia--there is simply not room to mention them all here...
...Court has repeatedly stated that the courts must review decisions by . . . military commanders deferentially." In the name of national defense, the court has repeatedly yielded to the military on issues ranging from a prohibition of yarmulkes to the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. To this, Kevin Cathcart, executive director of the gay-rights group Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, responds, "The military has the right to put some limitation on things like First Amendment rights. But the question is, Where is the balance between constitutional protections and military necessity? . . . The military is defining...
...oppose gays in the military: harassment of straight colleagues, fondling or staring in the showers, nocturnal visits to unsuspecting bunkmates. "In every case I know of, someone told someone about a person's sexual orientation or that person was asked a question during a security clearance," says Kevin Cathcart, executive director of the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, a gay civil rights group. Sometimes the outings are coerced. Confronted by investigators, gays are often told to name names if they want an honorable rather than a general discharge...