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• in Politics
  Newt Gingrich Offers a Moron Test to America’s Christians
  Newt Gingrich thinks America's Christians aren't too bright.
  by jimmyzuma / on Mar 10, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “indecency”

 

• Iranian actress banned

  
  $ watchersNplayers $ — Authority: 427
  An Iranian actress has been told she is no longer welcome in her homeland after she posed naked in a French news magazine as a symbolic protest against strictures on women. Golshifteh Farahani said the government has sent a communication telling her not to travel back to her homeland The nude photo of ...
  1 week ago

• A Court Strangely Conflicted About Indecency

  
  Media and Communications Policy — Authority: 391
  By guest blogger LAURENCE H. WINER , professor of law, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz.    “ You taught me language, and my profit on’t is I know how to curse.”  – Caliban in The Tempest Here’s a question the late language maven, William Safire, might ...
  1 week ago

• FCC v. Fox: The Swami Tells It Like It Was, and Like It Will Be

  
  CommLawBlog — Authority: 107
  On January 10, the Swami and the Blogmeister took a field trip to the Supreme Court to catch the Fox/ABC indecency argument. Here’s their report. [ Blogmeister note : Last year the Supreme Court agreed to consider the constitutionality of the FCC’s broadcast indecency policies in the context of two cases, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Joel J. Tyler, Judge Who Ruled ‘Deep Throat’ Obscene, Dies at 90

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 865
  Joel J. Tyler in 1966.
  2 weeks ago

• Holidays Over – Back to Work (Updated)

  
  Digital Beat — Authority: 97
  The holidays must be over, cause there certainly was a lot going on in telecommunications policy this week.
  2 weeks ago

• The Supreme Court hears a Dirty Words Case

  
  Jesus Lives! — Authority: 134
  From KHouse.Org Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. – Phil 4:8 A diet ...
  2 weeks ago

• John Wells On The Timidity Of Network TV, Indecency, And Portraying Sexually Active Gay Teens

  
  Wonk Room — Authority: 134
  At Showtime’s panel for Shameless this morning, John Wells (who gets his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today) suggested that the aperture of network television has narrowed such that he wouldn’t be able to sell some of his most popular shows today. “It took us a long time to sell West Wing and it would ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is F A F Word To Be Heard On TV?

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 427
  It is great news that America’s Supreme Court is going to address issues of usage by television stations of the “F-word.” Chief Justice John Roberts declared “all we are asking for, what the government is asking for, is a few channels where you… are not going to hear the “S-word,” the “F-Word” so ...
  2 weeks ago

• TV Networks Attempt to Obliterate Indecency Law

  
  Free Christian Press — Authority: 111
  TV networks are demanding the free use of publicly-owned airwaves without public interest obligations such as decency standards.
  2 weeks ago

• Time for the Supreme Court to End FCC Indecency Censorship

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 559
  [Cross posted from Huffington Post ] Does the First Amendment allow the FCC to censor “indecent” content like the occasional curse word or a brief glimpse of a bare butt on broadcast TV? The Supreme Court hears arguments on this question Tuesday in FCC v. Fox —the first time in more than 30 years the Court ...
  2 weeks ago

• U.S. Supreme Court justices leery of FOX request to relax broadcast decency standards

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 445
  LifeSiteNews.com : he U.S. Supreme Court’s justices broadly expressed skepticism over a petition to relax broadcast decency standards in oral arguments heard today.
  2 weeks ago

• Intermission

  
  Wonk Room — Authority: 134
  The bridge is yours. -Great background on and analysis of the decency case argued before the Supreme Court yesterday. -For Downton Abbey fans, this piece about Virginia Woolf’s relationship with her cook is a fascinating read. -We are, apparently, getting an Into the Woods movie . -As usual, Caitlin ...
  2 weeks ago

• Media Decoder Blog: The Breakfast Meeting: The Spielberg Exception and Whos Illin?

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 865
  MittRomneys early win leaves anchors scrambling and a dispute between Google and Twitter gets personal.
  2 weeks ago

• Microscopic Occupy Protest Targets Supreme Court

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 691
  Can six people actually be considered a protest? TheWrap.com generously applied the protest label to a tiny group of Occupy Wall Street protesters railing against the right to cuss on the small screen. The Supreme Court began hearing arguments today about censorship issues pertaining to television, highlighted ...
  2 weeks ago

• Intermission

  
  Wonk Room — Authority: 134
  The bridge is yours. -The only reason I’m sorry to be in California is the Supreme Court is hearing arguments in its broadcast decency case today. Let’s hope the decisions are as amusing as the video games case. -Apparently, being a radio host means you have to be more sedate than a blogger. Who knew? -Rick ...
  2 weeks ago

• Gay codebreaker Alan Turing remembered in stamp series

  
  PinkNews.co.uk — Authority: 645
  The work of codebreaker Alan Turing, who died in 1954, two years after being prosecuted for homosexuality, is to be celebrated on a commemorative stamp this year. The computer pioneer’s legacy will feature as part of a series of ten ‘Britons of Distinction’. Turing, who worked at Bletchley Park during the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Please join me in my FCC complaint – MSNBC, CNN, FOX and others continue to use the word “Santorum” at all hours of the day.

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 491
   Powered by Max Banner Ads . . . Now I hope you all know by now that I am no prude.  I enjoy a naughty ribald joke as much as anybody. ...
  4 weeks ago

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