Tom McMahon logo Tom McMahon 1 month ago

Why Michael "Meathead" Stivic of All In The Family Is Still The Prototype of the American Liberal Smartass

My politics aligned somewhat with Michael's, but I found him an unlikeable character. The show had clearly lined up to show Archie and his ideas in the worst possible light, buffoonishly so, and this struck me as artistic abuse. Full Article at Tom McMahon

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