That aside, tho — Muir has pretty obviously long passed the point where he would be able to tolerate a close relationship with any woman who is not, well, Sam, into whose mouth and mind he can insert any thoughts he wishes.
You pretty much got my thinking--Muir might be able to find someone with horrifically low standards... but the other part of his misogyny is that his own standards are delusional and impossible.
I had to laugh at the "No trying to get you to eat a salad!" part. One of the things hubby compliments me for is that I taught him to enjoy salads.
But hey, don't let those toxic women try to influence your food choices! You could be like Trump, living on McDonald's grease, and you will be strong and healthy and...oh.
Well, he easily could if he were in the right circles. A despairing number of women have chosen cowardice over ovarian fortitude.
ReplyDeleteThat aside, tho — Muir has pretty obviously long passed the point where he would be able to tolerate a close relationship with any woman who is not, well, Sam, into whose mouth and mind he can insert any thoughts he wishes.
DeleteYou pretty much got my thinking--Muir might be able to find someone with horrifically low standards... but the other part of his misogyny is that his own standards are delusional and impossible.
DeleteI had to laugh at the "No trying to get you to eat a salad!" part. One of the things hubby compliments me for is that I taught him to enjoy salads.
ReplyDeleteBut hey, don't let those toxic women try to influence your food choices! You could be like Trump, living on McDonald's grease, and you will be strong and healthy and...oh.
I mean, it's simultaneously childish and boorish.
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