By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
Foul language, divorce, drug abuse, premarital sex, homosexuality. Hollywood used to have as many taboos as a revival tent meeting. Nowadays, almost anything goes in popular culture, where the explicit is taken to ever-more-graphic levels.
"There have been few mentions of abortion on broadcast television in the past year or two," said Ms. Henson, whose organization crusades against foul language and depictions of promiscuity and violence. "They are still relatively rare and usually only extend to discussions about abortion as an option, or discussions about an abortion that was performed in the past."
