Much of the programming directed towards children not only features broken homes, but doesn’t even attempt to explain where the missing parent (usually the father) is...
...that is an excellent observation...the TV commercial starts out ‘I’m a single mom’ and leaves it at that, as if it were unquestioned SOP...but now, you will note that commercials are starting to introduce the unexplained ‘single dad’, like that paunchy schmuck trying to raise two daughters, who has to ‘engage in more awkward conversations than he likes’...
...what the programming really is attempting is to make ‘fathers’ over in the images of mothers’ (thus they show a guy with a laundry basket in his hands, telling us what detergent gets the stains out for his two daughters...for these dads only ever have two girls...), so as to prepare the way for the feminist bureaucracy to come...
Good point; the odd thing is that they’ve started showing Anglo “Mr. Moms” getting with the program at the same time that Anglo fathers (and mothers) are becoming a thing of the past. My children’s friends are overwhelmingly Latino, and Anglo children are becoming a rarity. That is probably why in the middle of English-language programming we are starting to see commercials completely in Spanish.