'Rape isn't a real issue'? Who says that? Vox marches out the 'strawman brigade'

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/541038680073596928

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/541039798568648706

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/541040458223603712

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/541043352142381056

Those all sound really, really stupid, right? But hey, they’re right up Vox’s alley!

https://twitter.com/ezraklein/status/541017210974904320

C’mon, man.

https://twitter.com/Will_Antonin/status/541034057665363969

https://twitter.com/jrsalzman/status/541039771007852544

Um, a few questions, if we may:

And these people are…? @ezraklein Show this graphic to anyone who says rape isn't a real issue in America

— Holden (@Holden114) December 5, 2014

Who is saying this? RT @ezraklein: Show this graphic to anyone who says rape isn't a real issue in America: http://t.co/mKwq75sYuC

— Keep Calm and Carry (@johnnyfriegas) December 5, 2014

https://twitter.com/mattbilinsky/status/541019367543042049

@ezraklein who is saying rape isn't a problem? #GotConflation?

— MAGA vs UNIPARTY (@p_i_n_e) December 6, 2014

https://twitter.com/hboulware/status/541037291112640513

https://twitter.com/mcmoynihan/status/541038353786093568

Nobody. Nobody is saying this.

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https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/541036968294232064

@ezraklein Please name one person who says rape isn't a real issue in America.

— jon gabriel (@exjon) December 6, 2014

https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/541032927422054400

@ezraklein Shut your hole! No one is saying rape isn't an issue! Just. Stop. Now. Shut off the drivel from your Twitter account.

— ?Doug Wagner? (@DougWagner) December 6, 2014

No one says that… “@ezraklein: Show this graphic to anyone who says rape isn't a real issue in America: http://t.co/bizMzyCvG3”

— Pierre Delecto (@TrillScottP) December 6, 2014

https://twitter.com/OhioCoastie/status/541034764732755968

OK, well, maybe someone is saying it:

@mcmoynihan The conservatives that @ezraklein has to invent so he can sleep at night.

— Charles C. W. Cooke (@charlescwcooke) December 6, 2014

Ah. Gotcha.