wˌɛn kənfɹˈʌntᵻd ɐbˌaʊt hɪz hɪpˈɑːkɹəsi ɐ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv tˈaɪmz θɹuːˈaʊt ðə stˈoːɹi, bˈɑːɹt nˈɛvɚɹ ɐtˈɛmpts tə dʒˈʌstᵻfˌaɪ hɪz ˈækʃənz bˌʌt ɪnstˈɛd ɹᵻspˈɑːndz wɪð ˈæŋɡɚ ænd ɹᵻzˈɛntmənt təwˈɔːɹdz kˈæθi ænd kɹˈɪs, ˈɔːlweɪz blˈeɪmɪŋ ðˌɛm fɔːɹ hɪz pɹˈɑːbləmz.
When confronted about his hypocrisy a number of times throughout the story, Bart never attempts to justify his actions but instead responds with anger and resentment towards Cathy and Chris, always blaming them for his problems.