One of the most outspoken opponents of the military’s "don’t ask, don’t tell" policy said Thursday that he has been discharged from the Army.
He admitted his sexual orientation publicly for the first time last year on MSNBC’s "The Rachel Maddow Show," prompting the Army to initiate proceedings to discharge him. One part of the story is why others who have started the "don’t ask, don’t tell" discharge process sooner than Choi are still pending and Lt. Choi was discharged so swiftly. On CNN it was implied that his acts of civil disobedience and arrests in uniform that may have caused the discharge.
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