Sandy Rios
Sandy Rios (born 1949) is the president of the conservative political action group Culture Campaign, a Fox News Channel contributor,[1] and a talk radio host.
Rios has been the president of Culture Campaign since 2004 and was president of Concerned Women for America, a conservative religious organization, from 2001 to 2004. She is chairman of the North Korean Freedom Coalition, a coalition that advocates for the citizens of North Korea.[2]
In July 2013, Rios was identified as a key member of Groundswell, a secretive coalition of right wing activists and journalists attempting to make radical political change behind the scenes.[3]
Rios hosted an afternoon talk radio show on WYLL in Chicago, Illinois from 1993 to 2001 and hosted a syndicated radio program, Concerned Women Today as president of Concerned Women for America. In January 2007, she returned as WYLL afternoon host through July 2010.[4] Sandy Rios in the Morning on AFR TALK has been airing on American Family Radio since January 2011.[5]
Rios was given the 2005 Henry Hyde Leadership Award, a Pro-Life Action League's "Protector Award", Eagle Forum's Excellence Award and Family PAC's 1999 "Conservative of the Year".[6]
In 2009, she married Bruce Rather, a Chicago-based lawyer.
In 2015 Marz 20 she called christians to commit suicide-bombing to prevent the newest LGBT-rights law.[7](Source does not support statement. Source does not reference suicide, bombing, the commission of any act or the resistance to any new or proposed law.)
References
- ↑ FOX News - Sandy Rios Retrieved October 24, 2007
- ↑ http://www.mbn.org/genMoody/default.asp?SectionID=D9EFB8ED24B74C619936874B3A46B4B1
- ↑ http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2013/07/groundswell-right-wing-strategy-group-members-photos?slide=1
- ↑ WYLL Sandy Rios Retrieved October 24, 2007
- ↑ AFR Talk Weekday Schedule afa.net. Accessed August 6, 2012
- ↑ MBN Commentary Retrieved October 24, 2007
- ↑ Christians Prepare For Martyrdom To Fight Gay Marriage Retrieved March 21, 2015
External links
- Sandy Rios's website
- Culture Campaign's website
- Moody Broadcasting Network's bio of Sandy Rios
- Sandy Rios Debating on Bill Maher on YouTube about Jesus Camp
- Interview with Sandy Rios
- Christians Prepare For Martyrdom To Fight Gay Marriage (Does not support statement in article.)