Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Lifetime TV Beats Up on Divorced Dads

Strong families need strong fathers, but American television has come a long way from the 1950s series "Father Knows Best." Now Lifetime TV, a network known for its movies about women being endangered by men, has sunk to a new low - a reality program called "Deadbeat Dads."

In the beginning of gotcha TV, viewers enjoyed watching the police bust down a door and haul away the bad guy on a show like "Cops." That same format migrated over to Animal Planet, where the cops bust down the door and arrest the man who has been starving his dogs or kicking his cats.

Now Lifetime is doing the same thing to divorced fathers...

[Relax; everybody knows men are the root of all problems in our nation - read or watch or listen to any media in this country. What's one more?]

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