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DADT: Behind the Repeal Ceremony


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The White House on Wednesday issued its own YouTube take on last week's historic ceremony at the Department of Interior in Washington, D.C., where President Barack Obama signed into law repeal of "don't ask, don't tell."

The video (shown below) features interviews with Rep. Patrick Murphy, a key advocate for repeal in the House, as well as White House domestic policy adviser Melody Barnes and Capt. Jonathan Hopkins, who was discharged under DADT.

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