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Jun 11, 2015
6:35:30am

coolcats

You don't have to be an alpha or a jerk

to be a good leader. In fact those types get short term results at the expense of long term improvements

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coolcats

Previous username: sandhills
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The wussification of the american male

PickleButton

6/11/15 5:31am

I think the pendulum has swung far to one side. It may have previously been to

Banjo Blues

6/11/15 5:54am

Exactly.

Ironhide

6/11/15 6:47am

It's hard to take anything seriously when you think you can gain insight about

Non-donor troll

6/11/15 5:55am

^^^^ skinny jeans wearer

giftedfish

6/11/15 5:58am

Whats wrong with men being creative and emotional?

Tortillero

6/11/15 5:58am

It's true that being creative and emotional does not mean you are a wuss.

dilbert

6/11/15 6:18am

So during the hippie era there wasn't a group of wussy males?

blackandblue

6/11/15 7:37am

"in my day, men were men." - every old dude in history

Shimmy

6/11/15 8:38am

They are wusses because they're scared of

mobomanjoe

6/11/15 6:14am

The marriage issue is huge. It's on the way out statistically.

Banjo Blues

6/11/15 6:15am

Don't think that America is the only place this is trending

BYUFam1

6/11/15 6:24am

The positive thing is, the wussified males won't be able to reproduce.

ChinoCoug

6/11/15 6:26am

What we need is some good water fountain face smashing to toughen ourselves up

SJS

6/11/15 6:27am

You don't have to be an alpha or a jerk

coolcats

6/11/15 6:35am

I agree: The examples cited by the

PickleButton

6/11/15 6:42am

They don't think it be like it is, but it do.

TexanY

6/11/15 6:44am

Did they think the leader in a real world decision making position was going to

BYUFam1

6/11/15 8:26am

Your company is either really bad at hiring interns, or your generation

Shimmy

6/11/15 8:26am

Boom! Truth bomb by Shimmy!

SoCalCoug

6/11/15 8:30am

Honestly, boomers suck

VenetianCougar

6/11/15 11:21am

Micro-aggression: What they teach in public school these days.

panguitch

6/11/15 9:05am

Have you considered that if everyone disagrees with the HiPPO then it may be

WHO DEY

6/11/15 10:00am

The one that bugs me most is the affected, effeminate speech.

Tokolosh

6/11/15 6:35am

I blame movies like Frozen

Flyingdolphin

6/11/15 6:38am

It's increase on BYU campus in the last 20 years is...um...disturbing.

mantis mutu

6/11/15 6:57am

Nerdification is definitely a problem there as well.

buckeyeod

6/11/15 7:20am

Tis true. Probably connected a bit.

mantis mutu

6/11/15 7:25am

I'm fine with it. The guys you describe aren't my competition and are no threat

kunarcougar

6/11/15 7:19am

don't worry about the next big war, America's got it covered

byujag

6/11/15 7:25am

Here is some wussification courtesy of Cougarboard.

ChinoCoug

6/11/15 7:28am

Hey! I don't sound that way for real, though!

mantis mutu

6/11/15 7:46am

Take this post back in time 40 years

Cougarealist

6/11/15 8:09am

Every generation needs their own group of hippies to assault.

Shimmy

6/11/15 8:11am

And there will always be those hippies that love to be assaulted.

Breaded Hamster

6/11/15 8:25am

Only if there is some punctuation to be knocked in to.

Shimmy

6/11/15 8:29am

Wait. All hipsters and other wusses should give this a thumbs down.

Y'zFan

6/11/15 8:16am

Based on the names, they hit the smiley in this case.

UNLVcougar

6/11/15 8:17am

Compared to all those super tough alpha males giving the thumbs up.

Shimmy

6/11/15 8:28am

Back in my day we ate bullets and drank motor oil

WHO DEY

6/11/15 8:48am

Younger generations don't care to put in the hard work.

rad dawg

6/11/15 8:52am

RE: The wussification of the american male

DapperDan

6/11/15 8:55am

I picture most of the comments in this thread being made by a man in

The Dude Abides

6/11/15 9:01am

RE: I picture most of the comments in this thread being made by a man in

Nikomedes

6/11/15 10:00am

You forgot the bolo tie

TexanY

6/11/15 10:42am

queue the flood of thumbs up from fat, balding middle aged engineers and IT

erkimust

6/11/15 10:51am

And queue the snarky responses from those whom the shoe fits.

jdub

6/11/15 11:37am

Snarky indeed

crazY

6/11/15 1:17pm

That is the most disturbing sig pic I've seen in a while

FiveTen-BuckEighty

6/11/15 12:08pm

The war on boys starts in elementary school, being a "boy" is diagnosed as ADHD

valcorger

6/11/15 12:14pm

wasn't it fashionable to wear skinny jeans in the 40s?

macaroni

6/11/15 3:15pm

no.

jdub

6/11/15 3:18pm

well, those look worse. they're like jnco jeans. ew. def not manly.

macaroni

6/11/15 3:27pm

not gonna argue with you on that.

jdub

6/11/15 4:01pm

i wear skinny jeans. not SKINNY, but they're fairy skinny. i'm manly.

macaroni

6/11/15 4:11pm

You might want to edit your subject. It contradicts what you meant

jdub

6/11/15 4:17pm

oh, and to your point, there's a difference between jeans that are skinny

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