Norman Lear Pioneered Tackling Politics on Network TV

Norman Lear Pioneered Tackling Politics on Network TV

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Baseball had Babe Ruth. Rock ‘n’ roll had The Beatles. Television had Norman Lear. The legendary writer and producer died at age 101 one week ago — Tuesday, Dec. 5 — and left behind a legacy cementing him as one of TV’s most influential figures and the forefather of the American sitcom, especially…

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