Article: Vicious TV jokes just aren't funny

If David Letterman's Palin jokes weren't enough to turn watchers off the late-night host, it surely sent a signal that television is not a family-friendly entertainment source.

It has dissolved into a form of media that children should not watch at any time; just look at the halftime of the Super Bowl a few years back, for crying out loud.

Now we see writing to titillate and to shock. The old timers used to ...

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