I know I’m not breaking any new ground here in my assertion that while there are surely many men who are standout human beings, men, as social beings, are generally jackasses. Extensive study and wide-ranging research isn’t necessary; the evidence is there in front of us in plain view, often starkly so, as we go about our lives.
You’re on the highway in a moderate stream of traffic and suddenly two cars come hurtling up the road, swerving in and out of the traffic, at full throttle. No police chase is taking place; no emergency ambulance dash to save a life; this is simply a private race between two individuals on an open highway putting numbers of innocent people in grave danger. It happens frequently. The next time it happens, take a look at who’s driving; it’s always men. Every time you see this insanity, it’s always two male jackasses behind the wheel; never women. I’ve never been in one of those lunatic drives,
