Overdone on being offended?

TV host Bill Maher offers his take on American hyperventilation over harsh language. His proposed solution:

If you see or hear something you don’t like in the media, just go on with your life …

When the lady at Costco gives you a free sample of its new ham pudding and you don’t like it, you spit it into a napkin and keep shopping. You don’t declare a holy war on ham.

I don’t want to live in a country where no one ever says anything that offends anyone. That’s why we have Canada. That’s not us.

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