Somewhere in the child's mind, is a festering bitterness toward the absentee parent which manifests itself as a desire on the part of the child to become that which the parent most despises.
I've brougth this up elsewhere on this tread. No one has taken the time to address it. I bet there's more there than meets the eye.
598 posted on 02/15/2005 7:29:16 AM PST by joesbucks