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  • Who pulls the trigger? You?

    Thanks Prudie for the insigh into you twisted little mind. I really do mean little too. I thought I had seen it all untill a few minutes ago then............Bam, some low grade internet advice hack has to weight in on the matter of slandering a great democratic candidate and former First Lady of The United States of America. Man the 90's sure ...
    Posted to Dear Prudence by byebyeprudence on June 12, 2008

  • No, it's not complicated, it's simple math

    The guy who wrote this lives in his mother's basement ... or at the very least, inside a social bubble. Yes, women tend to be choosy when it comes to marriage. All of them? Hardly! If women were as uniformly choosy as the author implies we wouldn't have battered women's shelters and a 55% divorce rate. Men do tend to marry earlier than women. ...
    Posted to Everyday Economics by kerridwen on April 11, 2008

  • Re: Give credit to the men

    Just putting it out there - I've never understood the logic of people expecting men to pay for dates. In my circle of (young) university-educated female friends, we pick up as much of the tab as is reasonable - i.e. 50% generally, with proportional adjustments if if either partner is in a financially weaker position than the other. I can accept ...
    Posted to The Undercover Economist by Peripheral Vision on January 16, 2008

  • Re: Women say one thing, do another

    ag30476: Oh sure, women say they want nice guys, intelligent guys who make them laugh etc. But I've known many such guys that never get dates, or at best they date a couple times before the woman decides the guy is ''boring.'' Preach Brother! Amen! When women say 'I'd rather have a man who makes me laugh than a good-looking man'', ...
    Posted to The Dismal Science by gzuckier on November 12, 2007