I think you are right. His smart arse/psuedo threat about “hoping she makes the right decision” points at his true character or lack of.
Yeah. Sure sounded like a threat. What is he gonna do? Use brass knuckles?
He was taking his jacket off and flippantly said to the audience, “If this shirt is WRINKLED, don’t blame my wife.”
I’m like, “WHAT?????? You chauvinist pig!”
And of course, the baby wanted to know what’s a chauvinist. oy.