Michael Flynn's Induction to RI Heritage Hall of Fame Sparks Resignations
Posted on AllSides December 21st, 2023
From The Center
After Donald Trump's former national security adviser Gen. Mike Flynn was voted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame earlier this week, a number of stunned board members and nominees resigned from their positions — or threatened to do so. A Boston Globe columnist subsequently referred to the Rhode Island "Hall of Shame." Another one of this year's nominees, former Congressman Jim Langevin, said he wouldn't accept the nomination if Flynn were included in his same group. Former Rep. Denise Aiken, who is a member of the Heritage Hall...