Oh, Dear Lord, Spare Me...

Suffice it to say this: if any article of similar ilk were written about women these days....

I should add the caveat that I realize Maureen Dowd is trying to be satirical, and part of her satire is the notion of the socially-conditioned wimp-ass man. But this strikes me as one of those instances where the satirist becomes complicit in furthering that which she supposedly satirizes.