HBO @ Noon: Women Meaner Than Men?

“Bride Wars,” which opens Friday, stars Anne Hathaway and Kate Hudson as best friends turned nasty nemeses when their weddings are scheduled for the same date. As the co-stars fielded questions to promote their comedy, your humble correspondent set off a lively exchange with one simple question: Watching this movie made me wonder: When crossed, are women meaner to each other than men?/ Mark Caro , Pop Machine. More here .

Question: Are women meaner than men?