Someone writing for The New York Times loves being a mother, and that is why the Times' readers hate her.  In perhaps the most robust, earthy, energetic essay the paper has recently published, titled "Motherhood Isn't Sacrifice, It's Selfishness," Karen Rinaldi, a fertile, competent, joyful woman, explains how having children is not the worst thing to ever happen to a lady, which caused a host of inferior women to go bananas. Comments ranged from motherhood is the most difficult job of all to she must be wealthy to saying she was pretentious and elitist.  All of these, it turns out, are true – if you do not like your children or any children, if you are completely unaware that coal miners exist and that some people fight in wars, if you think money makes mothering easy or magical or that handing your children to daycares is normal and healthy, if you are completely out of touch with your biological self, or if you're completely...(Read Full Article)