Thursday, June 15, 2006

And the real problem is....

"Indecency." Pander to the base. Pander to the base. Pander to the base.

Bush Signs Broadcast Decency Law


By NEDRA PICKLER
The Associated Press
Thursday, June 15, 2006; 1:03 PM

WASHINGTON -- President Bush signed legislation Thursday that will cost broadcasters dearly when raunchy programming exceeds "the bounds of decency."

At a signing ceremony for the new law increasing by tenfold the maximum fine for indecency, Bush said that it will force industry figures to "take seriously their duty to keep the public airwaves free of obscene, profane and indecent material."

1 comment:

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