There’s another wrinkle in the [story](http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/03/dobson_and_focus_on_the_family_less_than_amicable.php) of James Dobson’s exit from Focus on the Family: an unnamed Focus board member [told](http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/17/business/media/17dobson.html) the *New York Times* in January that because Dobson’s son Ryan had a divorce several years ago, Ryan could not replace his father at the helm of the group’s popular radio show.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=129444