Julian Sanchez | January 20, 2005
On CNN's coverage of the inaugural parade, you could just hear, quite clearly and distinctly, and rather louder than the voice of the reporter speaking, cries of "Fuck Bush!" repeated about a half dozen times. Now, CNN's on cable, obviously, but I wonder: If this were network news airing the same feed and someone complained, could they be held liable by the FCC just for running live footage from a public event?
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