I've seen many a dumb thing...

But this had got to be one of the dumbest EVER ::shakes head::

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29683-2003Dec2.html

I've been wondering just HOW 'don't ask, don't tell' works, but really, this is freaking stupid -- I'm going to bed before I lose the last shreds of trust in mankind...