You would think that erudite progressive sites like Jezebel and Slate would eschew the “war on women” angle for tacky celebrity scandals about nude pictures—especially when there’s a story out there about sexual abuse run rampant. Rotherham child sex scandal case of ‘not wanting to rock the multicultural community boat’

Author and Paleo lifestyle guru John Durant took a look at how their coverage broke down.

Jezebel had one story about Rotherham.

Jez Rotherham

But the Jennifer Lawrence story? Jackpot.

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Durant took the same look at Slate.com.

Slate stories on Rotherham? One.

Slate Rotherham

But look out.

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Boom.

So progressives are virtually ignoring large scale injustice because of capitalism? That’s priceless.

Heh.

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