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They maybe could be written today but there's no way they could get produced today. Look back at some of the topics and language used on shows from 40 years ago and many of them would never get on the air today. I don't know what happened but its like we've regressed. Is there any show now that...

The problem wasn't with the character, the problem was that it was too one-sided and there was no strong character to counteract Maude's views. AITF had both extremes with Edith being the only level-headed one in the middle. Since Maude's views were basically the same as Norman Lear's, there was...

Nothing to debate or discuss. A character was having a legal medical procedure performed. There's no need for anything further to be presented any more than there would be if a character of legal age consumed an alcoholic beverage or if an 18-year old was going to vote. Or for that matter if any...

I would have liked for them to really dig deep and follow through with the spinoffs at the end of the series when Maude goes to Congress. After they ended the series that way, Bea Arthur decided she didn't want to do it and Norman Lear kept the concept and the show started morphing. First they...