MatureDJ
Master Don Juan
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You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.
And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.
Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.
The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.
Attraction runs on a clock.
She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.
The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."
One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.
Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.
Nothing new... That same party has been less than conscientious about the way they look on camera for decades now. These are the same folks who ran Dukakis against The Gipper-lite, and thought it was a bright idea to run Tipper Gore's hubs for president later onThis is the spokesperson - that the party that is having a difficult time with young men - has chosen to attract Gen-Z men.
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Michael Dukakis ran against George H.W. Bush in 1988, not Ronald Reagan (The Gipper).Dukakis against The Gipper
Al Gore was the Vice President for 8 years under Bill Clinton. He was going to be difficult to beat in a primary based on that status. He was not seriously challenged in a primary.thought it was a bright idea to run Tipper Gore's hubs for president later on
When Bud Light had its major controversy in 2023, there was a good thread on this forum about it.budlight
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Good eye, SW. I've edited my post accordinglyMichael Dukakis ran against George H.W. Bush in 1988, not Ronald Reagan (The Gipper).
You asked her if she wanted to grab coffee. Then you asked if the time worked. Then you asked if the place was okay. Then you asked if she'd prefer tea.
Four questions. Four chances for her to say no. Four signals that you're terrified of making a decision.
Plan it. Pick the place. Pick the time. Tell her where to meet you. She'll either show up or she won't.
Either way, you look like a man instead of a scared little boy.
The Simpsons made fun of Al Gore during his Vice Presidency too.Point is* dude was an easy target for satire throughout his time in office
The days where having degrees from any of those once-venerated unis in The Northeast meant you can actually think and reason well are, at this point, over half a century in the past. At least two of The Ivies birthed Critical Race Theory, and you don't even get CONSIDERED for admittance into these schools, if you dare question The ScriptureShe has a bachelor's degree from Harvard and an MBA from University of Pennsylvania highly acclaimed Wharton School of Business. Wharton is almost always ranked as a Top 5 MBA program, alongside Harvard.
Despite her academic pedigree, she was inept at running the Bud Light brand. She had no business ever getting hired to do that
It is far easier to get certain jobs, including certain brand marketing jobs, with an MBA from an Ivy League/Top 25 program than a more ordinary MBA program (any MBA outside the Top 25).The days where having degrees from any of those once-venerated unis in The Northeast meant you can actually think and reason well are, at this point, over half a century in the past. At least two of The Ivies birthed Critical Race Theory, and you don't even get CONSIDERED for admittance into these schools, if you dare question The Scripture
Attraction runs on a clock.
She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.
The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."
One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.
Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.
Decent housing for her is having a front door that is 40" wide.Her looks are less of a barrier to her success than the bandwagons she's gotten up on: abortion rights, climate change, and LGBTQ+ advocacy https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivia_Julianna She's got very little interest in the economy, crime control, or access to decent housing
I think Seth Mouton and Rueben Gallego (AZ) are based Dems.Massachusetts Congressman, Democrat Seth Moulton was on Bill Mahr's show last Friday. He made the point that the Democratic party keeps taking the 20% side of 80/20 issues, and they're never going to win elections this way. The majority of people don't have anything against trans people. Just don't cram it in my face and keep men out of women's sports.
Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."
You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.
She's been waiting forty minutes.
Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.
Ironically enough, they're being undercut by factors similar to those which depleted The Men's Rights Movement(a movement that's Alt Right adjacent)'s chances of ever winning widespread public support:Massachusetts Congressman, Democrat Seth Moulton was on Bill Mahr's show last Friday. He made the point that the Democratic party keeps taking the 20% side of 80/20 issues, and they're never going to win elections this way
LOL, I could see frats giving an out an award to who can pork the most disgusting chick - and conquering Mount Olivia would put anyone in the pole position (pun NOT intended).