mike hannah al jazeera. >> a reminder that there is more news on our website, aljazeera.com. >> that's aljazeera.com. >> today on "talk to al jazeera" jazeera," norman lear , political activist and war veteran. >> who knows, god could be a woman, a president who would help us look in the mirror and see ourselves honestly. >> he is the man behind the iconic is it sit-coms of the 1970s "all in the family." >> i was the laziest white kid my father ever met. >> in total, lear wrote produced produced. >> we don't know what the episode is all about. oh, it's about abortion. >> lear has left his mark on american politics. founding people for the american way and he's fought against religious fundamentalism. >> what can i say about jerry fallwell. i was the number one enmy in the generation. >> in his 90-plus years he has lived a multitude of lives. one of those lives as a bomber in world war ii. >> americans love america. but there was a time after world war ii when we were in love with america. >> i had a chance to speak with norman lear, of all of this, and his thoughts of being a father of