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CrispyQ

(41,174 posts)
8. An excellent commentary!
Wed Jun 17, 2026, 10:54 AM
19 hrs ago

There are a few men I'd like to send this to, but this:

The MAGA concept of manhood is so tied up in these childish views about violence and domination that they are incapable of learning anything. Learning is itself viewed with suspicion, as an emasculating enterprise best avoided for more punching and bragging.


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Trump thows up on himself every day. sop 20 hrs ago #1
The apex of American civilization: dalton99a 20 hrs ago #2
Or the nadir... dlk 18 hrs ago #12
Good read malaise 20 hrs ago #3
We are finally Rome. OC375 19 hrs ago #4
Rome with no class mdbl 19 hrs ago #10
Caesarean perhaps? OC375 17 hrs ago #18
We are not at Idiocracy era, way early LiberalArkie 19 hrs ago #11
I wish I could agree with you mdbl 17 hrs ago #23
If I was in my 20's I would have my name changed to Not Sure LiberalArkie 17 hrs ago #24
DURec leftstreet 19 hrs ago #5
A really strong person lifts others up. usonian 19 hrs ago #6
The Republican party hates women, that's all there is to it Walleye 19 hrs ago #7
An excellent commentary! CrispyQ 19 hrs ago #8
Senate candidate Talarico defined it pretty well recently... bsiebs 19 hrs ago #9
weak and incompetent.....Hell popsdenver 18 hrs ago #13
The more relogic 18 hrs ago #14
I've been giving a good deal of thought to this . . . markpkessinger 18 hrs ago #15
Excellent analysis. Martin68 18 hrs ago #16
The real question, though MoseShrute 17 hrs ago #17
Nor the constant hypocrisy about 'traditional male values'. OldBaldy1701E 17 hrs ago #19
Trump's White House: liberalla 17 hrs ago #20
"can't hide" - haha - I read that as "emphatically demonstrates" relayerbob 17 hrs ago #21
He didn't just look frail. He fell asleep! ShazzieB 17 hrs ago #22
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