From: Dhu on Gate <campbell@neotext.ca>
Newsgroups: alt.politics.trump,alt.politics,can.politics
Subject: Re: USAF "Disappears" Tuskegee Airmen From Training Manuals
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:25:28 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:50:12 -0800, Alan wrote:
> On 2025-01-27 16:47, Skeeter wrote:
>> In article <vn98iq$1bgs4$4@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
>>>
>>> On 2025-01-27 15:14, Skeeter wrote:
>>>> In article <vn8cnq$11ltm$2@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2025-01-27 08:17, AlleyCat wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, 26 Jan 2025 21:15:07 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net says...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74e175p40qo
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> US Air Force removes lessons on black WWII pilots from
>>>>>>> training manual.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Since they flew P-51s, (and did an outstanding job, BTW)... there is NO "lesson" modern pilots can learn from these lessons, which are probably a LOT
>>>>>> more like Critical Race Theory than how to dogfight.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am a WWII buff and I respect the HELL out of the Tuskegee Airman, but CRT has NO place in the Armed Forces.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> NO ONE needs to be made to feel guilty for something THEY never had ANY part of.
>>>>> Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^> >
>>>> Is that why you support tearing down statues?
>>>
>>> The statues of rebels and insurrectionists, you mean?
>>
>> See above.
> A statue is put in place to say you admire someone and/or his
> position/philosophy.
I met a traveller from an antique land who told me the statuary
of heroes and tyrants alike should be left to the sands of time.
Dhu
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