https://pjmedia.com/ronradosh/2010/10/21/the-real-reason-npr-fired-juan-williams-his-views-on-race/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 06:57:22 -0400<![CDATA[Perhaps the stupidest explanation coming from NPR about the firing of Juan Williams is that of Alicia C. Shepard, the NPR ombudswoman. Williams, she told the press, was a “lightning rod” for their network, because he “tends to speak one way on NPR and another on Fox.”]]>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:28:38 -0400<![CDATA[Ron Radosh]]>https://pjmedia.com/ron-radosh/2010/10/21/the-real-reason-npr-fired-juan-williams-his-views-on-race-n183460