These men actually believe they own the moral and intellectual high ground. Their fantasy is that if a liberal woman would just sit down, shut up, and listen to them explain it all, she would see the error of her ways and fall in love with them.

How they get around the fact that science, history, and logic all refute them, I don't know. But human nature is to think that we believe what we believe, not because our friends believe it, but because it is the truth.

When I first sign up for Match.com, I said I wasn't interested in meeting Bush supporters. It saved a lot of time.