Chief Hickman failing leadership test (OH)
MATT WESTERHOLD
SEP 6, 2015
... Port Clinton police Chief Robert Hickman's love affair with the Confederate flag ... is a giant red flag ...
It's a racist symbol, Chief. It's the flag of a treasonous nation that took up arms against the United States in defense of slavery, the subjugation of one race by another race ...
And it is offensive; people are offended. That's a predictable response they have a right to without being insulted by you, or the mayor ...
Wearing the flag as a part of your wardrobe, on vacation far, far away, or anywhere, isn't an acceptable behavior for a police chief. Posting photos of yourself in the Confederate garb to social media sites isn't a decision made to protect your privacy; it's a decision to show your true self ...
http://www.sanduskyregister.com/opinion/blog/9443206