John [open-borders fanatic] Podhoretz: The white-trashing of American television (Tried to watch the first episode of 'The Walking Dead': [1] White main character (still being the largest percentage of consumers) was saved and nursed back to health by a black guy. Check; [2] Recovered, he makes it to the city and stumbles upon a half-dozen surviving non-zombies, one of which is a twitchy-eyed 'white supremacist.' Check . . .)

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The white-trashing of American television

What does a poor or lower-middle-class white person, especially one from the South or Southwest, have to do to get a break from fancy high-end TV producers? It is a remarkable fact about this new Golden Age of television, which began with The Sopranos in 1999, that its primary focus of attention is the population cohort known (with the exquisite cultural sensitivity we have all learned in the era of political correctness) as “white trash.” . . .

The Walking Dead—in which enlightened survivors of an apocalyptic catastrophe must wander through rural Georgia evading flesh-eating zombies who don’t look all that different from the supporting players in the other white-trash shows. . . .

http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/hard-times_784264.html?page=1