About time!

NEW YORK — A federal appeals court on Tuesday tossed out a government 
policy that can lead to broadcasters being fined for allowing even a 
single curse word on live television, concluding that the rule was 
unconstitutionally vague and had a chilling effect on broadcasters.

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan struck down the 2004 
Federal Communications Commission policy, which said that profanity 
referring to sex or excrement is always indecent.

More here:
http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/38227020/ns/today-entertainment/



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