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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:46 AM Original message |
"Men Explain Things To Me .. . " ---- |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. I almost posted this today, but had too many things to do... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah . . . I'm hoping that male and female DUers will read it -- |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. K&R - As a man with over 60 years of dealing with women, |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. How could anyone not know this? lol! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. But what is your feeling on why....??? |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. True that! The play date was over |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I saw that phenomenon in my teaching career again and again |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. The males will always stick together . . . BUT, interestingly, also when |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. I've always thought that was it too... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. All they see around them is male/authority figures . . . male hierarchies --- |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Partly that, and that's aided somewhat by the innocuous fact... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Which brings up a number of interesting questions, if true . . . |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. What?? A bang? Where? WHERE???? |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Well, I'd like to say it hasn't happened to me, but I'd be lying |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. I read this in the LA Times Opinion section with my morning coffee -- really excellent article |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. What's to explain, some of us are total assholes |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. You're definitely NOT all that way... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. Someone actually did a study on this phenomenon... |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. they are too incompent to know how incompetent they are n/t |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. Oh yes the good old I W B T A theory (Imbeciles Who Believe Themselves Almighty) |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Thanks for the post! |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
11. This is an excellent article. I expect every woman who reads it will |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Or they'll project... |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. I remembered some of the times I'd said regrettable things around women |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. There has hardly been a day in my life that... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Me too and it pisses me off to no end!! |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Question: Did they ever *admit* to you that they were wrong? |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. After my drapes and couch were soaked over and over and I mean monsoon 'rivers of water' |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Wow. What a mess! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The not taking me seriously was the most infuriating! |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
20. This... could be my life's story |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. I think I know that guy. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I recommend spending more time with the article and the responses here |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. You RECOMMEND? Gee, thanks. |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. LOL. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Well, actually, no, the article does not "refer to one guy in particular" |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
26. God, this is SO true! |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
29. Kicked so it won't disappear. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
30. A very good piece. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
34. Kick - GREAT article! |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
37. Good article |
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morgan2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. Every person is talked down to at times |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Men do it to women all the time... even if they stand their ground. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. And if they DO stand their ground, then they're |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Well, of course but men are "just stating their case".... |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. he "knows his own mind" but she is opinionated n/t |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
44. That was my dad all over |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
49. Sounds like |
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