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From CNN:
You’ve all seen them. Those ubiquitous TV ads where a simple little pill transforms a man suffering from erectile dysfunction, or ED, into a virile tiger who puts a smile on the face of his now beaming wife.
Well, Representative Jim Moran (D-VA) has seen them too, and you’d be hard pressed to see a smile on his face when he talks about the ads.
“A number of people,” he says, “have come up, including colleagues, and said I’m fed up. I don’t want my three or four-year old grandkid asking me what erectile dysfunction is all about. And I don’t blame them.”Enter H.R. 2175. That’s a bill that Rep. Moran introduced last month that would prohibit any ED ads from airing on broadcast radio and TV between 6AM and 10PM. The bill advises the Federal Communications Commission to treat these ads as “indecent” and instruct stations to restrict their broadcast to late night and overnight hours….[Rest of article]
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Good grief. Grow up, Congressman Moran.








ED, something you once again feel ashamed of in private.
Comment by C — May 11, 2009 @ 7:14 am
At least this means every problem in America more serious than who sees erectile dysfunction commercials has been solved.
Really, this is a win for Congress.
Comment by Chris Culver — May 11, 2009 @ 8:27 am