Topic: free speech up for review
adj4u's photo
Tue 03/18/08 06:31 AM
must be the year of the constitutional rights test

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Court Will Examine Profanity Rules

By MARK SHERMAN – 20 hours ago

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday stepped into a legal fight over the use of curse words on the airwaves, the high court's first major case on broadcast indecency in 30 years.

The case concerns a Federal Communications Commission policy that allows for fines against broadcasters for so-called "fleeting expletives," one-time uses of the F-word or its close cousins.

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5ig7pEX2z8lQ0H5E7O3oRaapt0BZgD8VF9RF02

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google search a bunch of articles

http://www.google.com/search?q=airwaves+supreme+court&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=HXw&start=40&sa=N

cutelildevilsmom's photo
Tue 03/18/08 03:02 PM
well if you are in a store or on the streets for 10 minutes you will here the f word several times.i feel if you dont want to hear swear words on tv then don't watch!!

JesseJames11's photo
Wed 03/19/08 08:28 AM
There is a reason why the 1st Amendment is #1.

MirrorMirror's photo
Wed 03/19/08 09:45 AM
smokin The government is gonna take away all our rights.smokin