Bill Maher Begs for the Return of the ‘Trad Dad’

Bill Maher has an idea for a Father’s Day gift that’s more than a little outdated.

The late-night talk show host mused Friday night about the need to bring back “traditional dads,” or “trad dads,” as he called them—fathers who “knows [he’s] your parent, not your friend.”

Maher’s monologue started with a familiar rant about how spoiled children are these days, leading to a critique of the concept of “gentle parenting”—or as he described it, “negotiating with terrorists.”

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