I assume those viewers who were so...
I assume those viewers who were so outraged by “The Morton Downey Jr. Show†(Viewers’ Views, July 10) have never seen the much more offensive and manipulative “Oprah Winfrey Show.†Here’s a program that regularly parades all manner of sexual victims and/or deviants for no discernible purpose other than to exploit them and show how sensitive Oprah is to their plights. At least Downey, for all his faults, is a straight-shooter, and Channel 7 has the good taste to broadcast his show at midnight.
Jerry Kazdoy, Studio City
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