Baldo by Hector D. Cantú and Carlos Castellanos for March 28, 2011
Transcript:
Dad: I don't know, Tia Carmen. All these outside forces influencing Baldo and Gracie... they scare me. Dad: Bad TV, crazy friends, drugs everywhere... Tia Carmen: What are you gonna do, Sergio? Lock them up in a cage? Dad: You know... Tia Carmen: They'd eventually break out.
I don’t know if anyone noticed, but the comic strips are about the last place you’ll find positive family and social values. Sure, sometimes there are strips that go a little too far, but compared against the track record, it’s the one media that I can let my kids read without fear.