We were these old kind of radical people and all of a sudden you're in the mainstream.but now you've got these kids and you've empowered them, and they're super intelligent, and they're definitely to the right of where you are. Regarding the concept, show's creator Goldberg observed, "It really was just an observation of what was going on in my own life with my own friends. Andy is the youngest, on whom Alex doted and quickly molded in his conservative image. Steven and Elyse had a fourth child, Andrew (or "Andy", for short), who was born in early 1985. Jennifer, an athletic tomboy and the youngest child, shares more the values of her parents and just wants to be a normal kid. Mallory was also presented as a vacuous airhead, who was fodder for jokes and teasing from her brother. Both Alex, and, to a lesser extent, Mallory, embrace Reaganomics and exhibit conservative attitudes: Alex is a "Young Republican", and Mallory, while not overtly political, is a more materialistic young woman in contrast to her feminist mother. Much of the humor of the series focuses on the cultural divide during the 1980s when younger generations rejected the counterculture of the 1960s and embraced the materialism and conservative politics which came to define the 1980s. Married in 1964, Elyse is an independent architect and Steven, a native of Buffalo, New York, is the station manager of WKS, a local public television station. Fox) fashion-conscious, gossipy Mallory ( Justine Bateman) and tomboy Jennifer ( Tina Yothers). Set in suburban Columbus, Ohio, during the Reagan administration, Steven and Elyse Keaton ( Michael Gross and Meredith Baxter) are baby boomers, liberals and former hippies, raising their three children: ambitious, would-be millionaire entrepreneur Alex ( Michael J.
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