Rachel Maddow explains that while past comments by President Obama’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel, about such things as rape, abortion and homosexuality might seem irrelevant to the job, in fact they’re very important to the military members whose lives he would be overseeing.
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Hagel’s Comments More Central Than They Might Seem
by Fiona Carmody
January 9, 2013 - 8:46 am