The Obscenity Blackout in MSM

The Supreme Court ruled on the case of ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox all suing the federal government for the right to drop F-bombs and S-bombs on young children. The Second Circuit had agreed with the networks that regulation of "fleeting" expletives was "arbitrary and capricious." There was great interest then. Both ABC and CBS put on full stories to discuss the issues. But last week, the Supreme Court overturned the lower court.

I bet you didn’t know that, and if you didn’t, it’s because the networks didn’t report it.

This is standard network MO: everything that supports their goals they’ll celebrate to the high heavens, and call it news. But when they lose, as they did last week, mum’s the word.

[the most prevalent spin... omission.]

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