Daddy Dialectic

Shortly after I started working full time again, Liko and I developed a tradition: On certain Sundays we take the F train downtown and we sp...

This is interesting : Organizational psychologists Timothy Judge and Beth Livingston found that men who reported holding traditional views (...

If you live in California, Arizona, or Florida, please, please, please, vote no on the hateful, idiotic anti-gay propositions on each state...

Did you know that the Democratic Party platform , for the first time ever, has a plank that addresses fatherhood? Here it is, in its entiret...

Last night I went to a screening of a new documentary, Engage Her , about the need for women of color to vote and get involved in the politi...

The No-Fear Option: Just wait 'til your father gets home! "What I wanted to be different about my children’s upbringing was their ...

And, for a short, sweet, and sane analysis of what's gone wrong with the economy, see Robert Reich . Perhaps you noticed? I'm bloggi...

Florida Gay Adoption Ban Declared Unconstitutional! And if you want to help defeat the anti-gay marriage Proposition 8 in California, consid...

The other day I picked up a copy of a letter Franz Kafka wrote to his father in the winter of 1919. He was attempting to repair and understa...

First, read this: What Makes People Vote Republican? By Jonathan Haidt Then take the morality quiz . I did. In the graph below, I'm gre...

From today's New York Times : A series of research teams have repeatedly analyzed personality tests taken by men and women in more than ...

It seems that I more things to say about Sarah Palin. Weird. There are lots and lots of mommy bloggers and mommy columnists out there saying...

Sarah Palin is turning out to be a Rorschach test. The inkblot in question is not her, but rather her entire family as a symbol of a century...

When I want insightful commentary and fair, accurate coverage of the election, I turn to The Onion , Stephen Colbert, and other trusted news...

It's been a week to the day since my father-in-law, somewhat inadvertently, kidnapped the baby. One part of me doesn't blame him for...

I like to keep things focused on parenting here at Daddy Dialectic, though obviously gender and politics remain perennial topics. And many t...

I've always sort of liked the blog Mom 101, written by a breadwinning mom supporting a stay-at-home dad and two kids. Today she has a ni...

1. I walk up to the book and pull it from the shelf. Moved by a strong intuition, I do something that I've never done before: I flip to...

Something I found via Here Goes Everything: Stay-at-home dads are going to hell! Hot damn! Sorry, I couldn't resist.