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Henpecked Husband (aka beta-male)

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Henpecked Husband (aka beta-male)
« on: August 23, 2011, 12:17:07 PM »
Maureen Dowd gets something right regarding the Chosen One.

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While Perry was playing the retro trigger-happy cowboy, Obama was playing the retro henpecked husband.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/17/opinion/field-of-dashed-dreams.html
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Re: Henpecked Husband (aka beta-male)
« Reply #1 on: August 23, 2011, 12:47:12 PM »
Maureen Dowd gets something right regarding the Chosen One.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/17/opinion/field-of-dashed-dreams.html

Careful, GarMan, there may be some betas around here who are getting more than a little pissy about your constant criticism of that alternative lifestyle...

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