| No Images? Click here   Taking Down Sexual Predators Is Hard In DCIf the Donald Trump 'pussy tape' had leaked while he was still at The Apprentice, he'd have likely been fired. That's just one excellent insight from HuffPost's Marina Fang, who explains why sex abusers in the entertainment industry are getting tossed, while their counterparts in Washington get a pass.The gist? The private sector is better than the political realm at dealing with sexual abusers, once they've been outed publicly. We're certainly seeing this now. Harvey Weinstein, Charlie Rose and Louis CK all faced swift consequences after their misdeeds were brought to light. Politicians are only held accountable at the ballot box, Fang points out. And partisan voters may be willing to overlook misconduct in order to get the Supreme Court where they want it to be.It's a pattern getting tested right now in Alabama where Roy Moore is running for Senate. Will Republicans vote for a man accused of groping and assaulting children? Stay tuned.    The reality of being a woman — by the numbers. Like what you see? Share with a friend.©2017 HuffPost | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 |
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