early '50s with a number of hard core working class sitcoms like "the honeymooners" and "the goldbergs." they quickly got away from it because madison avenue wanted to use television to sell the consumer society of credit cards and buying on credit to america. so everybody all of a sudden started to live in suburban homes and the mothers wore pearls while they were doing the dishes and the dads always had a white shirt aemnd tie on. you saw products and appliances you wanted to buy. we got this brief spurt in the '70s. we got away from it. i think roseanne is an important figure in the history of american television because she brought working class sitcom back to the top ten, and she did it in the '80s. you know, in the era of dynasty and dallas and glitz and money, much like today. so i welcome that return. and i welcome the political discussion that's going on. trump will take credit for anything. you know that. trump will take credit for it. he wants to take credit for the