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Lady Gaga Speaks at DADT Rally in Maine

The world’s top pop star marshaled her followers today at a Maine rally against “Don’t Ask, Don’t tell.” But her unconventional approach—likening gay rights to prime ribs and a “meat dress”—will have to persuade the state’s Republican senators to break from their party.

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Lady Gaga argued that if U.S. forces experienced problems with unit cohesion or were distracted from combat readiness, the fault lies with the homophobic troops, not the gay ones. (AP Photo)

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