We get it. Texas may as well be located on the other side of the ocean to some people in the U.S. who don’t understand how things really are over here. We’re not all trucker hat-wearing, gun rack-hanging, tobacco-spitting, Ted Cruz-votin’ hill folk. We’re just like any other red-blooded American family types, even if we have to apologize constantly for Cruz.
It turns out it was not an unfounded fear that someone might call for a change for one of the King of the Hill’s characters because they might offend someone’s sensibilities or cause a misunderstanding. Mainstream media in general will always need to work on its inclusiveness, but Peggy Hill, voiced by Kathy Najimy, is not one of those characters.
The Valnet entertainment website Screen Rant posted an editorial titled, “King of the Hill Revival Needs to Fix Peggy’s ‘Bad Mom’ Problem.”
They called Peggy Hill a bad mom? No one disses Peggy Hill. It’s on, now! Ho-yeah!
The column penned by writer Melissa Horacek went viral in the span of a couple of days for reasons you probably expect if you know anything about the show or its iconic matriarch….
