[weegee]

The double standard infuriates Bochco. "It's one thing to see a model spilling out of her skimpy little top, which is just a blatant grab for the sexual attention of the audience; it's another to see two people making love," he said.

Neither are essential to the "plot".

[Question_Assumptions]

Keep pushing the standards. The farther they push, the bigger the backlash is when they cross the line. Just as Opie and Anthony.

[WFTR]

The TV networks can find attractive women to take off their clothes in front of the entire country, and I can't find an attractive woman who will have dinner with me. Something's wrong with this picture.

WFTR
Bill

[HumanaeVitae]

It always amazes me how liberals will critique the regulatory "race to the bottom" of private industry, but won't criticize the cultural "race to the bottom" of big media companies.

All of this crap should be verboten on T.V. You want smut, pay for it special.

[Savage Beast]

These people can't decide just how far down into the sewer they can sink.

Maybe I can help: There is no limit to human depravity. If you're expecting to touch bottom somewhere, forget it. There is no bottom. You just get deeper and deeper into filth and eventually horror. Ever heard of snuff films? That's not the bottom either. It can always get worse. And if it can, it will.