the year of weathering reports about oral sex in the Oval Office. The word "penis" lost its shock value after commentators said it dozens of times during Lewinsky reports. Eventually, they even stopped looking uncomfortable even when talking about acts performed. The president’s sex scandal suddenly led the world’s escalating vulgarity factor on television. (Pennington). Ironically, cleaning up the airways may be a Smith 10 major campaign issue politically in the upcoming campaign. Deregulation of the TV industry shows how our broader culture has changed. Although it is tempting to go back to tell stories the way we did back in the wholesome era, it would not really explain our culture realistically any more. ...
