Women & Pay Discrimination
I found a reference to the Lily Ledbetter case - she's the one who charged her employer with discrimination, only to be told that she had filed too late. She says that she couldn't have known the men were being paid more, until years later. Oh, yeah? Not so. Powerline has the post , and demolishes her claim. Pity that the MSM won't correct their deferential coverage of her "plight". Guys, I'm all for raising hell when there's a real injustice. And, for some women, pay differences are an injustice. But, this case isn't one of them. Further, she contradicts her story - in her own words: Ledbetter claims that "the only way that I really knew [about the pay discrimination] was that someone left an anonymous note in my mailbox showing my pay and the pay for the three males who were doing the same job, just on different shifts." According to Ledbetter, "when I saw that note, it just floored me. I was so shocked at the amount of differenc...