David Brooks has a really terrible track record of horribly misinterpreting social science research and drawing completely unfounded conclusions from it. He's b

David Brooks has a really terrible track record of horribly misinterpreting social science research and drawing completely unfounded conclusions from it. He's been taken down by academics many times over it, most memorably (for me) here http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=478 http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=478