Comments on: CONSTANTINE’S BACHELOR BLOG: EPISODE 8

By: 2Sacysheegeham

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By: Stephanie

Stephanie — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 01:36:27 +0000

I think you are spot-on about Courtney’s reasons for acting the way she does. It’s pretty clear that she’s had some bad relationships in the past and this cut-throat demeanor is the defense mechanism that resulted. I also agree that she and Ben are truly in love. What bothers me is that the only reason she is all of a sudden sorry for acting the way she did is because she’s realizing how much it really bothers Ben. Her explanations are half-hearted and she does her best to downplay how out-of-line she really was…”maybe I could have done some things differently,” “this is just a hard situation for me,” “I tried hard to get along with the other girls,” etc etc. As the saying goes, she’s only sorry that she got caught.

By: Sue Stock

Sue Stock — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:34:33 +0000

Constantine, I wish they would pick you to be the next bachelor. I saw your chest on the bachelorette and even thought I’m 62 I thought it looked pretty good. You seem to have better discernment about women than Ben. You are a smart guy and not easily fooled, unlike Ben. He’s good looking, but no judgement. Thank-you, Sue

By: Maggie

Maggie — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:05:06 +0000

I think you have a wise take on the whole situation and it’s good for all us viewers to think about these women and their personalities in more than black and white terms. I was always skeptical of the “Courtney-is-a-villain” take, mainly because it seemed to be as much the product of “real situations” as some very tricky editing. It seems really clear to me that Courtney is in her element when she’s around Ben, her family, and basically fully outside the artificial atmosphere of the behind-the-scenes Bachelor. If anything, this is a good sign: a sign that she will be a great person and companion in the real world. She made some mistakes by putting her guard up on the show and then she apologized for them. I think it’s time the public had some charity and realized that if any one of us was put under the microscope, all our flaws would be revealed. Then, we’d be forced to eat humble pie like her and fess up to them. Bottom line: I think Courtney’s got a good head on her shoulders, a supportive family, and a quirky, fun-loving and free-spirited personality that will match well with Ben’s. If he picks her — and she picks him — hopefully it will work out for them! They seem genuinely connected and ready to be in a serious relationship — together. Also, why not put ourselves in Courtney’s shoes? Never mind all the drama surrounding her “villanous” character, how do you she is now feeling with Ben professing his love to Lindzi and others? This woman has been through a lot. Everyone on this show has their own journey; I think it’s time we injected a little more humanity into our analysis.

By: ed

ed — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 18:31:09 +0000

I hope Ben has the courage to not care what people think of Courtney and see if their is a relationship there.
I mean what a crazy double standard we live in- Courtney hurts a few girls feelings with some zingers- Get over it. Ben on the other hand emotionally crushes these last 4 or 5 women. who he has told each one he was falling in love with before he failed to give him a rose. They walk away saying they want the best for Ben and that Courtney is an evil shrew.
What a bunch of crazy women-Kacie even tried to beg her way back- Blaming Courtney for all that ails the world is utter insanity.
Ben -you had to live through watching some bad moments from Courtney- She had to live through you making out and professing love to at least 5 women- Man UP DUDE!!!

By: kathy-n-zona

kathy-n-zona — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:43:11 +0000

Great blog!! However, I do share a slightly different opinion of Courtney……I truly believe she DOES NOT get along well with other women to often, outside her small circle of friends and family. Lets face it, the claws come out when any other female poses a threat to her. A SCARY THOUGHT: I don’t think Courtney will blend well with the two most important women in Ben’s life that are a strong influence for him – HIS MOM & SISTER. I think Courtney will see their influence as a personal threat because let’s face it, she MUST be the center of attention. Just something to think about for the long haul.

By: Sandy

Sandy — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:36:01 +0000

While I appreciate your defense of Courtney, Constantine, I think you’re overlooking something. Yes, she said she’s sorry she treated the women like that, not not because she regrets hurting their feelings; she’s only sorry because she might have messed things up for herself. Courtney may truly love Ben, but she’s still too self-involved to care about anyone but herself and Ben will always be in second (or lower) place.

By: coley

coley — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:45:55 +0000

“Courtney is a model and never claimed to be a poet….” No offense, but why the heck does being “a model” even need to be noted? If it had been Lindzi who “borrowed” the Sex & the City vows, would you have written, “Lindzi is a Business Development Manager and never claimed to be a poet….” I don’t think so.
Also, the difference between you using lyrics from a song in letters you have written to your girlfriends and Courtney “borrowing” the SATC vows is that you probably referenced the song in your letters and/or the lyrics were so well known to most people that you wouldn’t need to give credit to the quote. Courtney tried to pass her “vows” off as her own. Not many guys would have known the vows were from SATC – Ben included – so they would have thought Courtney had written the vows as her own.
Also, it’s Sex AND the City – not Sex IN the City. Have to laugh when people think it’s IN the City. Two completely different concepts.

By: tim

tim — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:40:29 +0000

my comment is very simple Ben is only thinking with his penis.The door was opened several weeks ago that he has already made his choice of Courtney and if this is true then i will no longer see myself watching the show.

By: Brenda Thomas

Brenda Thomas — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 13:17:12 +0000

People need to give Ben a break, if he loves Courtney and she loves him then the world needs to butt out. If she does not love Ben, she deserves an oscar. I would like Ben to find happiness. You and Ben were my favs on Ashley’s season from the time you stepped from the limo. Just found your blog, and I really enjoy it. TEXAS