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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: "Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 15:05:35 -0500
References: <20030404172959.75012.qmail@web21512.mail.yahoo.com>
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Nelson" <raccoonradio@yahoo.com>
To: <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 12:29 PM
Subject: Mich. public radio host fired over war remarks


> http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGARNAUM3ED.html
>
> Terry Hughes, a soul/R&B DJ at WEMU in Michigan, has
> been fired after he refused to run NPR newscasts (he
> feels NPR is biased) and for expressing opinions
> supporting the war in Iraq.

The station was well within their rights to fire him.  He was insubordinate.

-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine

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

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