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How can you prevent it from happening?
What is your solution to--
Character of the broadcaster.
Because some people would then move to say it's the responsibility of the government to interdict--.
That's where I would differ, because then I really get scared because I lived through a period when there was a chairman of an important Senate committee who felt that a certain movie shouldn't be shown on television. Today you wouldn't even blink an eye.
You're talking about [John O.] Pastore?
Yes, sure.
What are your feelings about the current political climate in Washington?
Current?
The current, the Republican Congress, in terms of are they going to move in? Can we trust them to maintain First Amendment rights? You've seen a lot of administrations and you've seen a lot of Congresses and you've seen the Republican Party at its best and its worst. What do you think about the current climate?
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