INGERSOLL: There Are Three Crucial Pillars Of Fatherhood. Yes, It’s That Simple

July 30, 2026 10:38 AM ET Below is State of the Day, a morning newsletter by Daily Caller Editor-at-Large Geoff Ingersoll. Sign up here.__________Greetings, Dear Reader,I’m realizing I’ve left you all in the dark.My wife is due any day now. Specifically next Tuesday, but if you’re parents, you know that means any day. I’m expecting to be out for two weeks, but I might still make time during baby/mama naptime to write in to y’all.A couple years ago, before the birth of my son, I wrote a SOTD about fathers, specifically what they owe their families. It went out over email and as was our infrastructure at the time, if you didn’t get it, it appeared nowhere else.Well, I’m rerunning it today. A FATHER’S DEBTThis was originally sent to our subscribers Sept. 18, 2024, five days before my son was