Quote by Norman Lear

I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know - people understand me very well. They also understand there's a very strong bipartisan part in all of this.

I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - t

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This quote suggests that the individual behind it believes their shows served as a form of activism, representing a marriage between their personal activism and their career. They assert that people comprehend them effectively due to this fusion, and they acknowledge the existence of a strong bipartisan aspect to their work. It implies that their shows were created to raise awareness and inspire action on a variety of social and political issues, appealing to both sides of the political spectrum.

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By Norman Lear

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