[Vision2020] Re: Memo to Commissioner Kimmell

Pat Kraut pkraut at moscow.com
Tue Aug 24 10:35:00 PDT 2004


And yet it always is there with his story because thats who he was!?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com>
To: "'Pat Kraut'" <pkraut at moscow.com>; "'vision2020'"
<vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 5:49 AM
Subject: RE: [Vision2020] Re: Memo to Commissioner Kimmell


> If I were gullible enough to believe that Commissioner Kimmell was simply
> placing Robert E. Lee on a pedestal to explain Lee's great leadership, why
> put the Confederate flag on display (as Puppet Kimmell did)?
>
> Yes.  We can present military leaders of "losing" sides as great leaders.
> Field Marshal Erwin Rommel (The Desert Fox) comes to mind.  Rommel's
> leadership prowess can be detailed without displaying the Nazi swastika.
>
> Please explain.
>
> Tom "I am" Hansen
> Not On The Palouse (or Monroe, Louisiana), Not Ever
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com]
> On Behalf Of Pat Kraut
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 9:49 PM
> To: vision2020
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Re: Memo to Commissioner Kimmell
>
> As I said...He lost yes but he did go on to lead a school. And Professor
> Hume of WSU has a great letter from him that he reads as a part of his
Civil
> War class. He just may have something to teach us all about going on and
not
> giving up just because we have lost a cause we worked hard on. He knew
> Lincoln, he was a general in the most divisive war we've had, so the
things
> he wrote after are very interesting. I'k like to suggest that since we
don't
> know what Paul was going to say about Lee or what part of his life he felt
> was worthy of presenting in a leadership meeting that some of you might
have
> jumped the gun without any real information. But, you'd probably think I
was
> unfair.
> PK
>
>
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