Well, well. Finally, a man -- a Democrat! -- helps to dispel the myth (and it is a myth) that women are paid less than men only because of residual sexism or a "glass ceiling."

Here's the piece, and it tells it like it is.

Perhaps this will serve as some reinforcement for the feisty Independent Women's Forum -- which, with books like "Women's Figures: An Illustrated Guide to the Economic Progress of Women in America" -- has been trying to debunk this old feminist canard for years.