{"id":189557,"date":"2010-03-12T19:55:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-13T00:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/03\/12\/james-dobson-forced-out-of-focus-on-the-family\/"},"modified":"2010-03-12T19:55:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-13T00:55:00","slug":"james-dobson-forced-out-of-focus-on-the-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/03\/12\/james-dobson-forced-out-of-focus-on-the-family\/","title":{"rendered":"James Dobson Forced Out of Focus on the Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My view of the conflict between <span>Dobson<\/span> and the <span>FoF<\/span> board is, but to quote Henry Kissinger, &#8220;too bad they can&#8217;t both lose.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In any case, he&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/03\/dobson_and_focus_on_the_family_less_than_amicable.php\">stepped down from all corporate positions and his radio show<\/a>, and starting a new radio show separate from the organization.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the split between appears to be the unwillingness of the board to make his son heir apparent, <a href=\"http:\/\/tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/03\/dobsons_exit_from_focus_a_family_problem.php?ref=fpblg\">because they don&#8217;t approve of divorce<\/a>, and Ryan <span>Dobson<\/span> got one in 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Gee, self-importance masquerading as morality is a bitch, ain&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My view of the conflict between Dobson and the FoF board is, but to quote Henry Kissinger, &#8220;too bad they can&#8217;t both lose.&#8221; In any case, he&#8217;s stepped down from all corporate positions and his radio show, and starting a new radio show separate from the organization. The cause of the split between appears to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[978,1021,1019],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-religion","category-schadenfreude"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189557"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}