Reihan wonders:
…will an economic downturn break the back of the regime in which women are expected to take, and are socialized into, the role of the provided-for party? Given the fact that women’s rates of educational attainment are surpassing that of men, and the fact that the downturn will likely accelerate the decline of a number of male-dominated professions — construction, finance, etc. — will we see a sharp rise in the economic power of women that will lead to a corresponding change in the sexual marketplace?
He is also worried about our Neil Welsh reserves.
The Dish 