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That's why we do it. >> harris: you talk about people whispering surreptitiously giving you for it our president whispers a lot i wanted to say. >> harris: mike >> roseanne: he mumbles he doesn't whisper. >> emily: you mentioned a moment ago you mentioned how long it has been since you don't stand up that have been 15 years to stand up in this country what is it like for you to be back in your full glory funnier than ever more offensive than ever and back? >> roseanne: it was me embracing who i am in my politics. which is comedy. because it is the last free speech art form. and it was me going...

>> frustrating. we're so frustrated. >> but roseanne and paula, two widowed sisters, have had this fema trailer on their property for more than a month and they're still locked out of it because the water still isn't hooked up and until it passes inspection, they're not allowed inside. fema's rules. so they're still living with little power, hauling water from their neighbor's house to boil for showers. >> at this point, what's the timeline to get the rest of these delivered? >> we're looking on private sites, commercial sites, sometime in the middle of march have all of those needs filled. >>...

You just sit there and drink your beer. i'll fix the sink myself. >> the hell you will! >> in the 1990s, we saw the big networks really start to experiment with the family sitcom. >> some sitcoms were very edgy like "roseanne" and "married with children." >> talk is cheap, mr. fix it. >> on the other hand, you had shows that were kind of going back to a more wholesome storytelling. you see that on abc's "home improvement." >> in a broad stroke, what "home improvement" did, first off, it made a stable family and a loving family. >> no running in the house. >> cover the ball with both hands so y...

>> i did let my family down and you know it and i know it. and that hurt. it hurts real bad, dan. >> because of what's gone on with roseanne recently, i think people tend to forget she changed the idea of what a woman could be on television. what a mom could be on television. what a wife could be on television. she changed that. >> hey? >> get a job.

The only thing that can stop the terrible tax monster is a republican. >> america was taking a conservative turn in a big way. and networks were chasing that kind of high gloss aspirational fantasy. >> you see that reflected in something like a fresh prince of bel air. >> yo, this place is huge, man. next time i go to my room, i'm going to take some breadcrumbs. >> young kid thrown into wealth. it's great for comedy and conflict. >> we promised your mother that you're here to work hard, straighten out and learn some good old-fashioned american values. >> dad, i need $300. >> so the '80s were r...