In the late 1970s, my mother, who is more liberal than Ted Kennedy and Rosie O’Donnell put together, sat me in front of the television to watch a show called All In The Family. It was the episode where Archie got stuck in an elevator with a pregnant Puerto Rican woman and her husband, along with a black businessman. I was still a kid and couldn’t help laughing at the ignorant racial statements Archie was making.
It’s not that I agreed with him, but as I explained to...