Topic: Gene Pool

2 chapters across the catalog

Dog Dazer
Episode 1031 2:09:16 - 2:13:45

1031: Dog Dazer

Procreation and the Political Gene Pool

The hosts discuss the biological and social reasons for having children, such as carrying on a family name or having care in old age. They posit that millennials choosing not to have children are "self-selecting out of the gene pool." They also suggest that the Democratic Party's support for these trends may be self-defeating as they rely on immigrant populations who often hold conservative religious values.

Episode 405 3:53 - 7:31

405: Piles of Pelicans

Fort Stewart Military Attendance, Obama Gene Pool Comments

A listener email from Fort Stewart claims that out of a battalion of 1,500 soldiers, only two volunteered to attend a speech by President Barack Obama. The remaining troops were reportedly forced to attend the event, where the President repeated his recurring "marry up into the gene pool" joke.