White House rails against earnings gap, but still pays women less than men

http://twitter.com/#!/WhiteHouse/status/484043095542358016

The White House tweeted that earlier today.  But according to an article posted this evening by Washington Post reporter Zachary Goldfarb, the White House continues to pay its female employees significantly less than their male counterparts.

http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484130240890167297
http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484132059058016256
http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484133323296759808
http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484133628323307521
http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484133861719539712

Imagine the outrage from liberals if a corporate executive tried using that excuse.

http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484134513875099649
http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484134889944784896

Sure, because corporations are eeeevil. At least that’s what the Left keeps telling us. The White House, by contrast, is run by liberals, who are supposed to be enlightened and pure of heart. So why is there any gap at all?

We’ll give the last word to Sean Spicer, Communications Director at the Republican National Committee:

http://twitter.com/#!/seanspicer/status/484146629898170368

Related:

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‘War on women is coming from inside the house!’ John Ekdahl retweets NYT pay equity sanctimony

‘Come on! Really?’ Even CNN’s not buying Jay Carney’s weak spin of WH pay gap 

With laser-like focus on Romney’s ‘binders full of women,’ Obama ignores White House pay gap

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