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Re: Mich. public radio host fired over war remarks

To: Bob Nelson <raccoonradio@yahoo.com>, boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
Subject: Re: Mich. public radio host fired over war remarks
From: Larry Weil <kc1ih@mac.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 12:52:52 -0500
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At 9:29 AM -0800 4/4/03, Bob Nelson wrote:
>
>An interesting situation here: You could say that
>Hughes has a right to air his dissenting opinions
>BUT also he didn't follow the WEMU rules...and,
>by not airing the NPR newscasts, he made his show
>one-sided opinion-wise. I could almost take either
>side on this issue! (Hughes was heard on yesterday's
>Howie Carr show.)

If I or any of my colleagues refused to air the NBC news on Channel 
7, we'd certainly be fired immediately, and rightfully so.  I don't 
see any difference here.

-- 
Larry Weil
Lake Wobegone, NH

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- Mich. public radio host fired over war remarks
  - From: Bob Nelson <raccoonradio@yahoo.com>

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