Wednesday, December 16, 2009

America's Concern Troll


Clearly, the Washington Post under Fred Hiatt continues its mission of making sure the least appropriate people comment in the most stupid possible fashion on various topical subjects.

Not being satisfied with climate change being covered by George Will and Sarah Palin we find Richard Cohen discussing his favorite subject, women and why they won't have sex with Richard Cohen, for you see according to Dicky, for men,

...the urge to get closer to cocktail waitresses and denizens of dimly lit hotel lounges is in some way linked to the drive to conquer, to prevail — to succeed. It could explain why all this time into the Age of Feminism, years after women were liberated, women make up less than 20 percent of Congress and only 3 percent of those top CEOs.

The reason the Glass Ceiling has not broken is that women have other priorities — maintaining relationships and being a mother. This is the way it is, and this is the way it has always been.


Yes, apparently according to ol' Dick, women are not ambitious enough because they don't like meaningless sex as much as he does. But fear not, as Richard Cohen will tell you, he knows how to treat a lady.

Cohen appears to know less about women than a puppet on a cow-town television show:




[cross-posted at Firedoglake]