Ago in lifting the ban f they don t get the 60 votes, at least for now it is dead. the don t ask, don t tell don t ask, don t tell policy will continue, either until the courts change it or there s another vote in the next congress but right now, this is a ral dramatic moment for gays serving in the united states military and we are all waiting to see if harry reid has those 60 votes that will break down republican-led filibuster. i guess, wolf, waiting for the final vote tally to see if he gets the 60 votes and then what happens next? you have been on capitol hill. if they get the 60, what is the next, i guess, procedure there on the floor? the next procedure it is part of a broader defense bill and that will presumably pass and then the policy will be repealed, the don t ask, don t tell policy will be repealed. as i pointed out you can the house has already passed that overwhelmingly earlier in the year. they are waiting for the senate, reconcile some of the aspects of