But of course no one is saying you can’t watch the cartoons, much less enjoy them-especially in a complicated kind of a way, as Goldberg does. What argument is left for the comment boards? That the Disclaimer is the nasty work of humorless coastal liberals bent on eliminating everyone’s right to have fun. It was during that fight that the right crystallized its attack against “political correctness.” By now it has hardened into a knee-jerk talking point, a sure-shot conversation killer. The censorship argument itself is a carryover from the 1980s, when neocons opposed student calls for campus policies encouraging racial tolerance and intercultural awareness. Golden age fans can point to Warner’s infamous “ Censored 11” for that.
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