"During a speech in January 1992, then-president George H. W. Bush mentioned that he wanted to ""make American families a lot more like ... which family? ... and a lot less like the Simpsons""."
History of The Simpsons of "People", First Lady Barbara Bush called "The Simpsons" "the dumbest thing [she] had ever seen" which led to the writers sending a letter to Bush posing as Marge Simpson. Bush immediately sent a reply in which she apologized. A few years later, on January 27, 1992 then-President of the United States George H. W. Bush made a speech during his re-election campaign where he said, "We are going to keep on trying to strengthen the American family, to make American families a lot more like the Waltons and a lot less like the Simpsons." The writers decided that they
A Lot like Love five years ago, Ms. Peet has had altogether too little opportunity to showcase her sexy comic appeal. "A Lot Like Love" might have provided that opportunity, had it only featured something a little like a script." Peter Travers of "Rolling Stone" rated the film two out of four stars, calling it "a lot like a lot of other romantic comedies that make two lovers of friends ("When Harry Met Sally", "Serendipity") and a lot not like the two witty and wise Richard Linklater movies - "Before Sunrise" and "Before Sunset" - that span the relationship between Ethan Hawke and Julie