JD Vance isn’t the first GOP vice presidential candidate to remark on women’s reproductive choices. We look back at when then-Vice President Dan Quayle rebuked the TV character Murphy Brown.

What did Dan Quayle say about Candice Bergen’s character Murphy Brown? In a May 1992 speech on family values to the Commonwealth Club of California, then Vice President Dan Quayle ragged on the ...

Dan Quayle Name Dropped Murphy Brown For The Weirdest Reason. After mulling over her choices, the character decided to have her baby alone. It was a decision that would kick off a truly bizarre ...

Writers included Quayle's comments in the September 1992 Season 5 premiere episode, with Bergen as Murphy Brown saying to her co-worker Frank, “What planet is he on?” Advertisement ...

Back in 1992, Quayle delivered a speech in which he said that it “doesn't help matters when primetime TV has Murphy Brown, a character who supposedly epitomizes today's intelligent, highly paid ...

At the 2024 Emmy Awards, the Murphy Brown star Candice Bergen made headlines with a sharp comment that seemingly referenced JD Vance, the 2024 Republican vice-presidential candidate. Bergen’s ...

JD Vance isn’t the first GOP vice presidential candidate to remark on women’s reproductive choices. We look back at when then-Vice President Dan Quayle rebuked the TV character Murphy Brown.