# Fatherhood on The No Agenda Show

Fatherhood comes up in 9 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2010 to October 2024.

- **Chapters:** 9
- **Episodes:** 8
- **Discussed:** June 2010 – October 2024
- **Related topics:** [Parenting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parenting.md), [Ad Council](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ad-council.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bill O'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [Black Lives Matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [C-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [Cargill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cargill.md), [Cbs Mornings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-mornings.md), [Demographics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/demographics.md), [Department Of Health And Human Services](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-health-and-human-services.md)

## Chapters 1–9 of 9

### Tony Dokoupil, Family Estrangement Discussion

- **Episode:** [1700: Turban Tossing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-03
- **Time:** 2:30:32–2:32:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing/chapter/tony-dokoupil-family-estrangement-discussion.md

In another CBS Mornings segment, host Tony Dokoupil shared a personal story about his estranged father who left when he was a child. The hosts find the public display of family trauma on a morning show to be inappropriate and indicative of the network's shift toward "entertainment" over news.

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### Fatherless Households and Baby Mama Culture

- **Episode:** [1463: Future Framework](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1463-future-framework.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-26
- **Time:** 37:47–41:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1463-future-framework/chapter/fatherless-households-and-baby-mama-culture.md

A discussion on the societal impact of "baby mama culture" explores the high percentage of children growing up in fatherless households across all demographics. The hosts argue that popular culture, including the Kardashians, has glamorized unstable family structures, leading to economic and social issues that are often ignored in the broader abortion debate.

Keywords: [fatherhood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fatherhood.md), [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [kardashians](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kardashians.md), [poverty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poverty.md), [family structure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-structure.md)

### Marcellus Wiley on BLM Mission Statement and Nuclear Family

- **Episode:** [1257: Doggy DNA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1257-doggy-dna.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-05
- **Time:** 1:17:24–1:21:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1257-doggy-dna/chapter/marcellus-wiley-on-blm-mission-statement-and-nuclear-family.md

Fox Sports 1 analyst Marcellus Wiley criticized the Black Lives Matter organization's mission statement for its goal to "dismantle the patriarchal practice" and "disrupt the Western-prescribed nuclear family." Wiley cited statistics showing that children from single-parent homes are significantly more likely to face poverty, incarceration, and suicide. He argued that the organization's goals are destructive to the Black community's vital family structures.

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### Pet Ownership Statistics and Social Trends

- **Episode:** [1074: Boo You](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1074-boo-you.md)
- **Published:** 2018-10-05
- **Time:** 5:39–6:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1074-boo-you/chapter/pet-ownership-statistics-and-social-trends.md

Statistics from a law enforcement presentation reveal that more American households now have pets than children. The data suggests a child in the U.S. is more likely to live with a pet than a biological father. Further details highlight that women are the primary caregivers for pets in over 70% of households and that domestic violence victims often stay in cars with pets due to a lack of pet-friendly shelters.

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### Bill O'Reilly, Motherhood vs Fatherhood, Political Psychology

- **Episode:** [847: Clean Food](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/847-clean-food.md)
- **Published:** 2016-07-31
- **Time:** 1:49:42–1:51:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/847-clean-food/chapter/bill-o-reilly-motherhood-vs-fatherhood-political-psychology.md

A guest on Bill O'Reilly's program suggested that the Democratic Party represents "motherhood" while the Republican Party represents "fatherhood." The hosts find the observation astute, noting the DNC's heavy emphasis on nurturing and children. O'Reilly is criticized for dismissively cutting off the guest after the comment.

Keywords: [bill o'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), motherhood, [fatherhood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fatherhood.md), [psychology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychology.md)

### Fatherhood Rankings, "Mono-Nuptial" Marriage Trend

- **Episode:** [805: Mono Nuptials](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/805-mono-nuptials.md)
- **Published:** 2016-03-06
- **Time:** 2:56:30–2:57:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/805-mono-nuptials/chapter/fatherhood-rankings-mono-nuptial-marriage-trend.md

A study from the University of Savannah claims children rank fathers fourth in importance behind mothers, friends, and the internet. The hosts also discuss a growing trend in England of "mono-nuptials," where women hold wedding ceremonies to marry themselves.

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### Fatherhood.gov, Obama Father's Day Greeting, Cargill Promotion

- **Episode:** [314: Qaeda CEO](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/314-qaeda-ceo.md)
- **Published:** 2011-06-19
- **Time:** 0:00–2:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/314-qaeda-ceo/chapter/fatherhood-gov-obama-father-s-day-greeting-cargill-promotion.md

President Barack Obama released a Father's Day greeting via email and video, which was followed on C-SPAN by a Republican representative from North Dakota. The Republican response focused on promoting Cargill and exporting beef to Korea rather than addressing Father's Day. The Fatherhood.gov website is highlighted for its "Fatherhood Pledge" and various activity tips for parents.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), fatherhood.gov, [cargill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cargill.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [north dakota](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-dakota.md), [father's day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/father-s-day.md)

### Fatherhood.gov Manicure Video, Pussification of the Nation

- **Episode:** [314: Qaeda CEO](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/314-qaeda-ceo.md)
- **Published:** 2011-06-19
- **Time:** 2:51–6:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/314-qaeda-ceo/chapter/fatherhood-gov-manicure-video-pussification-of-the-nation.md

A video on the Fatherhood.gov website, produced by the Ad Council, depicts a daughter giving her father a manicure and painting his nails red. The imagery of a tattooed man receiving nail polish from his daughter is criticized as part of a broader "pussification" of the country. Alternative bonding activities like oil painting, drawing, or reading are suggested as more appropriate than cosmetic treatments.

Keywords: fatherhood.gov, [ad council](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ad-council.md), manicure, [gender roles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-roles.md), [parenting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parenting.md)

### Fatherhood.gov and Green Parenting Tips

- **Episode:** [212: Billion Dollar Riot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/212-billion-dollar-riot.md)
- **Published:** 2010-06-27
- **Time:** 1:54:34–1:59:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/212-billion-dollar-riot/chapter/fatherhood-gov-and-green-parenting-tips.md

The hosts review the government website Fatherhood.gov, mocking its "Green Dad" tips that encourage fathers to use compact fluorescent bulbs and bring reusable bags to the grocery store. They argue the advice has little to do with actual parenting.

Keywords: fatherhood.gov, [department of health and human services](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-health-and-human-services.md), green tips, [fluorescent bulbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fluorescent-bulbs.md), [parenting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parenting.md)

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