Ryan Klein

General

• Perplex City Sentinel Advertising Manager (disappeared from the masthead after the Recon Encryption Puzzle scandal.
• Revealed by the Recon Encryption Puzzle as a secret member of the Reconstructionists cult.
• Subsequently removed from his position at the Sentinel.
  • Replaced by Tanika Rogers.
• Publicly defended by a statement by Keenan "KT" Thoreau.
• Staged protests over his sacking ensnared the Sentinel continually.
• Sentinel staff, including publisher Lauren Grove, deny any religious prejudices involved in his sacking at all.
• The sentinel's parent company, CJM Holdings, disapproved of Grove's actions, and sacked her.
• Klein was re-instated, moving Tanika Rogers back to her old position.

Timeline

• 15-JUN-05 - (estimated date) let go from The Sentinel
• 03-JUL-05 - Keenan "KT" Thoreau publicly announces his support for Ryan Klein
• 08-AUG-05 - "Sentinel Bombarded" with protests
• 15-AUG-05 - Lauren Grove sacked, after Sentinel parent company CJM Holdings decides she is in the wrong.
• 01-SEP-05 - Ryan Klein reinstated as advertising manager; Tanika Rogers moved to senior sales manager.

References

• Perplex City Sentinel 21.03.05

• article, 04-JUL-05 "KT Shocker: 'I'm a Reconstructionist'" (link)
• article, 09-AUG-05 "Sentinel Bombarded" (link)
• article, 17-AUG-05 "Sentinel Publisher Summarily Dismissed" (link)
• article, 08-SEP-05 "View from Earth: Religious Freedom" (link)
• article, 15-SEP-05 "Iona Interviews... Keenan Thoreau" (link)

• Recon Encryption Puzzle