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The Federal Communications Commission proposed a $25,000 fine against the Fox TV stations today for not providing requested information about sexually suggestive scenes in an episode of American Dad that had drawn more than 100,000 indecency complaints. The scenes from the January 3 episode of the animated Fox comedy suggest a character performed a sexual act on a horse.
In a statement, Fox said it was “puzzled” by the proposed fine “in light of the fact that we responded to all of the questions related to the substance of the (inquiry).
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The FCC can f*&# the horse the rode in on
They should fine it for not being funny…
I don’t get it. Jacking off horses is a real job, and American Dad didn’t actually show the act itself.
What kind of message does this send to horse jacker-offers who are proud of their jobs that the FCC thinks their job is too inappropriate to mention on TV?
Grow up FCC, this is just a normal part of animal husbandry. The jacking off horses part.
Complaints to the FCC should be from people who are surprised by offensive content they did not expect to see. 100,000 complaints from an organization that actively monitors broadcasts looking to be “offended” are counter to the intent of the system and should immediately be tossed out.
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