WHAT DO WISCONSIN BLOGGERS AND ISLAMIC TERRORISTS HAVE IN COMMON?
ALL POLITICS IS THYMOTIC David Brooks, The New York Times March 19, 2006
Let me tell you what men want. Let me tell you why some middle-age men wear the sports jerseys of semi-literate behemoths half their age while others customize their cars with so many speakers they sound like the hip-hop version of the San francisco earthquake as they roll down the street.
Recognition. Men want others to recognize their significance. They want to feel important and part of something important.
Some people believe men are motivated by greed for money or lust for power. But money and power are means to get recognition. They are markers of success, and success makes men feel important and causes others to pay attention when they walk in the room... more at nytimes.com
