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To: Rabin

It’s good you brought up McClellan.

There’s a stark contrast in the way Lincoln tolerated McClellan’s contempt— only firing him after repeated delays, excuses, and failures and ‘bam’s firing today.

‘bam just fired a capable, though arrogant, general for grumbling.


23 posted on 06/23/2010 9:56:20 PM PDT by tsomer
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To: tsomer

fired? when was he fired?


24 posted on 06/23/2010 9:58:06 PM PDT by mamelukesabre (Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum (If you want peace prepare for war))
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