Bill Maher's Father's Day Message Is Almost Perfect

Posted • June 16, 2024: It’s Father’s Day. While I’d never thought that Bill Maher would have a good message for this special day for dads who are denigrated, mocked, and viewed as less than by angry feminists and deranged leftists, the HBO host, who often mocked traditional values throughout his career, appears to yearn for a return of conventional parenting. Specifically, Maher wants a return of the ‘trad dad.’ He wants fathers to have permission to be dads again. One knock on Maher is that he doesn’t have kids or want them.

“Yeah, I don’t give bl*wjobs either, but I can tell when someone is doing it wrong,” he quipped. The comedian said he may not have kids, but he sits next to yours at restaurants, and it's chaos. Children are ramming shopping carts into other people and receiving no discipline. Parents overindulging their children isn’t a new topic, as Maher noted the stages of evolution in this debate. Trophy syndrome appeared in 1993, followed by helicopter parents, then the bulldozer parent, and finally gentle parenting, where parents serve their kids like the butler. (…)

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