and take the consequence. >> cbs announced today that the "smothers brothers comedy hour" will not returnthat brothers, quote, were unwilling to accept the criteria of taste established by cbs. cbs news' efforts to reach the brothers for comment have been unsuccessful. >> i was angry. but we never regretted it. we never did regret it. >> what do you think of television, honestly? do you think it's good? >> yes, i do. i think particularly for what it is. for the amount of hours that it gives you for enjoyment. either in education or for pure entertainment, it's remarkably good. >> what television did in the '60s was to show the american people to the american people. until then, we did not truly know much about each other. we knew only what we had seen, which was very little, and what we had read, which was even less. >> a few years ago i thought it was the end of the world. >> no, it's just the beginning. >> i think people looked at television for answers, maybe. that the world's just confusing, it's going to hell all over the place. maybe something on here will help. >> there was no deny

but the smothers brothers took to the print media and said, "hey, cbs is censoring our best jokes. once the moon clouded over. ♪ ♪ we heard a gurgling cry. ♪ ♪ a few seconds later, ♪ ♪ the captain's helmet was all that floated by. ♪ a friend of mine was working in the distribution office for columbia records in denver, colorado. he says, "pete, you know my boss took one listen to this record and exploded." he says, "those people in new york must be nuts to think i could promote a record like this." he said, "pete, your record did not leave the shelf." so as i say, i can't prove that songs do anything but people in control of the country think they do. ♪ another stream had joined the big muddy ♪ ♪ about a half mile from where he'd gone. ♪ ♪ we were lucky to escape from the big muddy ♪ ♪ when the big fool said to push on. ♪ ♪ i know i've been saved. ♪ ♪ i know i've been saved. ♪ [clarinet plays] [chanting] [rock music] ♪ waist deep in the big muddy. ♪ ♪ the big fool said to push on. ♪ funding for this program was provided by the annenberg/cpb project. funding for this program is prov

brother. freedom of speech is being smothered under everything from political correctness to blackouts.ihadists this month. i'm not talking about the kosher deli in paris where people were gunned down. i'm talking about here at home. where if terrorists release a video of a mass murderer of christians called a messaged sign of blood with nation of the cross, the leader of the free world refuses to even acknowledge their motive, their mission or their movement. if so-called gun-free zones supposedly save lives, why doesn't obama simply declare iraq, syria and afghanistan to be one big happy gun-free zone. have uh yo heard about the latest? jobs for jihadists? i'm for bullets for jihad butchers. they can call us bitter clingers to guns and religion all they want but they will never shake our faith in who we are and what we believe. our society is changing. it's common now not to know your neighbors. not long ago kids were embarrassed if moms stood at the bus stop. now, it's normal in our country. even at home, you got to watch out for your kids. packers, identity thieves and genuine monst