Viewer’s Tastes Must Be Considered

By Rep. Maurice Hinchey
Special to Roll Call
March 26, 2004, 12 a.m.

The infamous Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show has drawn unprecedented attention to the question of indecent material being broadcast over the airwaves. The ensuing discussion among the American public has varied from region to region, from state to state and from town to town. Some were deeply offended by the sexual dancing and the brief nudity that occurred. Others found it relatively mild.



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