investigation likely will take months. and the pentagon formally repealing don t ask, don t tell today, ending the ban on gays serving in the military. the washington post, a day, at last, open and fear free. the law prevented gays from being kicked out of the military but required that sexual orientation be kept private. defense secretary leon panetta is expected to hold a news conference this afternoon at pentagon to mark the milestone. we ll have more later in the show. still ahead on way too early remember the helmet catch in the giants super bowl win a few years back? well, the giants got a grab last night that approached that one minus the super bowl stakes. monday night football highlights ahead in sports. plus, charlie sheen had a house party last night to watch his own funeral on the show he was
time. the yankees won 6-4 to keep their lead on the red sox. last night, the arizona diamondbacks ian kennedy became the first 20-game winner against the pirates. struck out 12. former yankee. d-backs beat pittsburgh 1-0. arizona sneaky good, by the way. now have a five and a half game lead in the nl west. one last item. dallas mavericks owner mark cuban is joining warren buffett, jumping in now on the tax debate taking place in washington. in a post on his blog titled the most patriotic thing you can do, cuban writes this. quote, be patriotic. go out there and get rich. get so obnoxiously rich that when your tax bill comes, your first thought will be to choke on how big a check you have to write. your second thought will be, what a great problem to have. your third will be that in recognition of paying your