"We've done it.
We've found the worst response to the growing and increasingly awful Harvey Weinstein sex scandal.
Behold: New York Times opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg, who wrote this week, "The movie business is corrupt, depraved and iniquitous — and still morally superior to the Republican Party under Trump."Impressive.
She identified a bad thing, and then identified a second bad thing so as to mitigate the sins of the first.
We didn't think we'd see someone from the Times downplay the Hollywood scandal this soon, yet here we are.
"Betraying the principle of gender equality is bad. Rejecting it is worse," Goldberg added.
It's downhill from there, trust us.
The chief argument of Goldberg's piece is that supporters of President Trump have no right attack the film industry over its decades of silence in the face of Weinstein's well-known behavior because the president is actually worse..."
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