Barbara Bush's Letter To Marge Simpson Revealed By Series Showrunner
  • 6 years ago

Then First Lady Barbara Bush was not a fan of The Simpsons when the it went on the air.
Bush once called The Simpsons "the dumbest thing I've ever seen," echoing her husband's disapproval of the show.
— But it turns out a letter from Marge helped to change her mind.
In the letter, Marge told Bush she was "deeply hurt" by the criticism of her family.
"I always believed in my heart that we had a great deal in common. I hope there is some way out of this controversy.
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