Dan Choi Has Been Discharged
Photo from DEAN WRZESZCZ The insane policy has finally gotten to this terrific man. And he was foreign to it despite expecting the inevitable : The gay activist and former Army lieutenant who has been a vocal critic of the military’s Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy told Gay City News that he has not received any notice that his discharge under that policy was finalized on June 29. “As far as I know, I haven’t been notified of my discharge except by the Gay City News,” Choi said on July 21. “Obviously, I expected it to happen.” Speaking by phone from Las Vegas a few hours after being released from jail for the arrests that he and seven other members of the activist group GetEqual faced as the result of blocking traffic during a protest, Choi said he learned his discharge was final when Gay City News reported it on July 20. He had no clue even though the end result he had prepared for the moment he has gone public in assailment on one of the most idiotic, asinine, and total dumba-- po...