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...does anyone, especially in a position of public service, get this screwed up?
Read the linked article carefully, because the Boston media has sanitized the story somewhat. Not only does he not apologize, he defends his remarks and proudly professes his hatred for President Obama. What kind man does this and doesn't see the wrong in it?
http://www.concordmonitor.com/home/11990012-95/wolfeboro-police-commissioner-who-made-racist-remark-grilled-at-meeting
And the comments posted by some readers are almost as bad.
Some days I weep for this country.
Louisiana1976
(3,962 posts)TheCowsCameHome
(40,168 posts)It sounds like recall election is he only way to get him out.
Once the community business pocketbook takes hit, he will be chased out, one way or the other. Wolfeboro boasts as being "The Oldest Summer Resort In America"
rollin74
(1,976 posts)defending the creep, saying it's being blown out of proportion etc.
I'd hate to see this idiot end up keeping his job on the commission
1StrongBlackMan
(31,849 posts)Come on ... He was only heard to say it once. And I'm pretty certain that his use of that word has no bearing on how he carries out his work ... especially, his treatment of Black folks.
(In case, someone finds it necessary.)
Separation
(1,975 posts)Them dang northerners have been this way for 100's of years. New Hampshire?? Forget that place I'll drive around it to get to where I'm going.