{"id":9512,"date":"2010-02-20T21:54:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-20T21:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/top-radio-talk-show-host-in-san-francisco-fired-for-pro-america-views\/"},"modified":"2010-02-20T21:54:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-20T21:54:00","slug":"top-radio-talk-show-host-in-san-francisco-fired-for-pro-america-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/top-radio-talk-show-host-in-san-francisco-fired-for-pro-america-views.php","title":{"rendered":"Top radio talk show host in San Francisco, fired for Pro-America views"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_Zm6JXvXXze4\/S4BSU6NvTwI\/AAAAAAAAJ7Y\/zDtJoi1SrBw\/s1600-h\/MelanieMorgan.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/91b79_MelanieMorgan.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>After 25 years with ABC, and 15 years as morning host for the giant San Francisco radio station KSFO, libertarian-conservative talk show host Lee Rodgers has been given the axe.<\/p><p>Lee Rodgers wrote at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.melaniemorgan.com\/latest\/1757-a-word-from-mr-rodgers.html\">Melanie Morgan blog<\/a> (photo - left) on Saturday:<\/p><blockquote><p>Understand, please, that this course was not chosen by the local management of KSFO...<\/p><p>I WILL tell you, in all candor, that thanks to Mr. Suleiman's Citadel management, I could no longer proudly say that the company had never told me what to say or what not to say.  There was an obvious cave-in to some ultra-left and pro-Muslim groups...<\/p><\/blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_Zm6JXvXXze4\/S4BTYo8mSCI\/AAAAAAAAJ7g\/-4Gf8Y8kzTg\/s1600-h\/FaridSuleman.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/91b79_FaridSuleman.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>Farid Suleiman (photo) is the CEO of Citadel Broadcasting.<\/p><p>Morgan was Co-host with Rodgers until 2008 when she was \"layed off.\"  Allegations at the time centered on Morgan's stridently Pro-War on Islamic Terrorism views, and her activism on behalf of Move America Forward, a group that fought to elect Pro-Patriot candidates to Congress.  Her Co-host Rodgers kept the show going for the last two years with the same themed programming, and with consultation with Morgan.  Both continued to cover the Pro-America movement on the Melanie Morgan blog.<\/p><p>The show remained very popular in the Bay Area.  <\/p><p><em>Note - Note, Suleiman, whose national origin and citizenship status is unpublished, uses a different anglicized spelling of his name, \"Suleman\" in newer reports.  Hat tip to an alert LR reader on the Left Coast.<\/em><\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/085e9_7828681836623105417-8430875453189378676?l=libertarianrepublican.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 25 years with ABC, and 15 years as morning host for the giant San Francisco radio station KSFO, libertarian-conservative talk show host Lee Rodgers has been given the axe.Lee Rodgers wrote at the Melanie Morgan blog (photo - left) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/top-radio-talk-show-host-in-san-francisco-fired-for-pro-america-views.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-libertarian"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9512"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}