Eight Forty-Eight 12.1.10

Eight Forty-Eight 12.1.10
Andrew Chapin of New York rallied to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell,' on Capitol Hill in 2007. AP/Susan Walsh
Eight Forty-Eight 12.1.10
Andrew Chapin of New York rallied to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell,' on Capitol Hill in 2007. AP/Susan Walsh

Eight Forty-Eight 12.1.10

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Illinois congresswoman Jan Schakowsky explained the alternate plan she’s proposed for reducing the national deficit.

Tuesday, the Department of Defense released a report on what a repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell” would look like for the military. Eight Forty-Eight looks at its history and how it compares to other military policies.