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Broadcast Indecency

A Little Plumbing Levity

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 02.13.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Proposition 8, Fcc, Karel, Charles Karel Bouley, Broadcast Indecency, Janet Jackson, Joe the Plumber, Youtube, Michelle Malkin, Bill O'Reilly, Entertainment News
Charles Karel Bouley

Joe the Plumber is on my TV. He's in Israel. Why? Who can say. I'm still fired for the off-air remark I made about him that got broadcast, and he's off as a war correspondent.

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Subcontracting the First Amendment

Leslie Harris | Posted 08.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Spectrum, Unconstitutional, First Amendment Rights, First Amendment, Broadband, Fcc, Broadcast Indecency, National Broadband, Internet Censorship, Censorship, Politics News
Leslie Harris

The First Amendment doesn't allow the FCC to function as an Internet board of review. The real question is why would such a proposal even be put out for comment.

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Keeping Abreast of Decency

Sam Greenfield | Posted 08.01.2008 | Media

Read More: Fcc, Janet Jackson Breast, Broadcast Indecency, Powell FCC, Janet Jackson, Nipplegate, Media News
Sam Greenfield

If you can't explain the emergence of a breast on the tube for half a second to your kid, then your kid can probably explain it to you.

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Unhappy Birthday Pacifica

Leslie Harris | Posted 07.10.2008 | Media

Read More: Freedom of Speech, US Supreme Court, George Carlin, Technology, Fcc, Broadcast Indecency, Free Speech, Media News
Leslie Harris

Today, the media landscape barely resembles that of the late '70s, but the so-called "pervasiveness" concept arising from Pacifica -- the idea that broadcasting is an unstoppable "intruder" in the home -- lives on.

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Jackson's "Wardrobe Malfunction" Back In Legal Spotlight

AP Via Google | John Dunbar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Fcc, Janet Jackson Breast, Broadcast Indecency, Media News

A federal appeals court on Tuesday will consider whether a notorious "wardrobe malfunction" that bared singer Janet Jackson's breast during a televise...

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