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High-profile veteran who has championed the rights of gay americans to serve. general dan choi reenlisted today. he said this was a great day as he did that. others are warning against such a move. here's a statement from the service members legal defense network. during this period of uncertainty, service members must not come out and recruit and should use caution. if you come out now, it can be used against you in the future by the pentagon. i put that question, is this too risky too, the senior presidential advisor, david axlerod. >> there is uncertainty about the court case, and so that i...

Completes its study on how to lift the ban on gays serving openly in the military. the reminder of don't ask, don't tell would not have happened until 60 days after that pentagon review came in, yet it still drew objections from senators like john mccain. from gay rights advocates today obvious frustration. the democrats have been against don't ask, don't tell for more than a decade. why we allowed this law to remain in effect for another two years is beyond me. i thing as a gay community we all bear a significant share of responsibility for not insisting that the unconstitutional and discrimi...