Censorship Can Be Abbreviated By "B.S." I had been watching television with my younger cousin last week, when he asked why the different shows had different letters on them. I wasn’t quite sure of what he was referring to, but then I realized that he was referring to the rating the show was given. "The letters tell us who should watch this show. Some shows are for everyone to watch, some are for …showed first 75 words of 421 total…

…showed last 75 words of 421 total…listener that the content may be objectionable, but they don’t monitor the person who is selling it or giving to our kids. Day time television shows have Jerry Springer promoting sex and violence. Why are shows of that content being aired while younger kids are flipping through the channels to find their favorite cartoons? In my eyes, censorship is just a big word used to protect the media while they pretend to protect us.