Women’s Equality Day

Published August 26, 2013 4:00am ET



President Obama signed a proclamation Monday declaring August 26 to be “Women’s Equality Day.” A nice gesture, but Obama, in addition to patting himself on the back for signing meaningless or detrimental laws designed to appear to help women, continued his “war on facts” when it comes to so-called pay inequality.

“On average, women are paid 77 cents for every dollar paid to men,” Obama said. How many times must he be proven wrong to stop claiming this?

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