U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Robert Papp publicly told the story of Barack Obama advising them to resign if they would not support the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. We suspected the many that he forced out, refused to follow certain other orders, or would refuse to follow orders that he might give in the future. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Robert Papp: “We were called into the Oval Office and President Obama looked all five service chiefs in the eye and said, ‘This is what I want to do.’ I cannot divulge everything he said to us, that’s private communications within the Oval Office, but if we didn’t agree with it — if any of us didn’t agree with it — we all had the opportunity to resign our commissions and go do other things,” he said.
Read more about 2010: Obama Told Military Leaders Support Don’t Ask Don’t Tell or Resign
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