DOD149: Are Parents Living More Meaningful Lives?

Dear Old Dads

Thomas Smith

Kids & Family, Society & Culture

4.8 • 550 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Today's discussion is focused on a tweet that caused a bit of a stir between the child-rearing and the child-free regarding finding meaning in life without children. Will the dads end up three-bearsing it?

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0:00.0	I'm the cool dad. That's, that's my thing.
0:09.7	I know now what I can offer you that no one else can. Complete and undependent.
0:16.7	I'm a man. I'm sensitive. I need to feel loved. I need to be desired.
0:23.1	Yelling is the only part of being a father that I enjoy.
0:28.3	Welcome to dear old dads, the podcast that J.D. Vance used to listen to in college.
0:33.6	I'm Tom Curry. I'm joined as always by Thomas Smith and Eli Bosnick.
0:38.0	Hello, gentlemen.
0:39.1	Hello.
0:40.4	How much would you gentlemen be willing to sell out to become president?
0:43.4	Because I don't, I don't.
0:45.2	Everything.
0:46.1	Yeah, that was what I predicted.
0:47.7	I would throw your children into a furnace, Thomas.
0:52.7	One by one while you were tied to a chair.
0:55.8	That's exactly the kind of person that should be president, too.
0:58.6	You know?
0:59.3	Yeah.
0:59.8	They always say.
1:00.5	Nobody who wants to be president should be president.
1:03.4	Yeah, exactly.
1:04.3	Right.
1:04.8	If we could force Thomas to the president, either of the two co-hosts who deserve to be
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