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"They brought us binders of women..." (Original Post) Soylent Brice Oct 2012 OP
what was that about? I missed it. chowder66 Oct 2012 #1
his retort about Lilly Ledbetter Act. Soylent Brice Oct 2012 #7
Wow. He really is a stunningly strange man. Thanks. chowder66 Oct 2012 #13
Is that like an old school version of OK Cupid or something? high density Oct 2012 #2
Are those the binders David Vitter used? BainsBane Oct 2012 #3
Maybe he meant in a culinary sense...like eggs and breadcrumbs. TwilightGardener Oct 2012 #10
Ah, Cream of Mushroom soup BainsBane Oct 2012 #12
What the fuck is "binders of women" ? A sports bra? Autumn Oct 2012 #4
Where da binders of women at? nt OhZone Oct 2012 #5
lmao Soylent Brice Oct 2012 #8
Destined to be a classic. Sparkly Oct 2012 #6
Binders of women to choose from Robyn66 Oct 2012 #9
lol Soylent Brice Oct 2012 #11
It has a weirdly Old Testament ring to it... Ken Burch Oct 2012 #14
Was that his example of something being "inelegantly stated"? We People Oct 2012 #15
lmfao!!! apparently there is now a fb page and tumblr Soylent Brice Oct 2012 #16
So far there has been a Facebook page, a tumblr, and t-shirts AspenRose Oct 2012 #17
t-shirts!!!! bwahahahahahaaaa!!! Soylent Brice Oct 2012 #18
www.sister-wife.com Barack_America Oct 2012 #19
It reminds me of something I overhheard at my first job... undeterred Oct 2012 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author Soylent Brice Oct 2012 #23
This message was self-deleted by its author Soylent Brice Oct 2012 #25
woah, that's fucked... Soylent Brice Oct 2012 #26
Yeah. undeterred Oct 2012 #27
I'm sorry, but I didn't watch the debate for fear of smashing my TV in out of anger. smirkymonkey Oct 2012 #21
Hillary has something to say about this AspenRose Oct 2012 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author AspenRose Oct 2012 #24

Soylent Brice

(8,308 posts)
7. his retort about Lilly Ledbetter Act.
Tue Oct 16, 2012, 10:02 PM
Oct 2012

Apparently his administration as governor of MA thinks they're progressive because all their cabinet applicants were men.

Rmoney's response was to have "binders of women" brought to him.....

Sparkly

(24,162 posts)
6. Destined to be a classic.
Tue Oct 16, 2012, 10:01 PM
Oct 2012

That was one I haven't heard in decades ("there just weren't enough qualified women&quot .

Response to undeterred (Reply #20)

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undeterred

(34,658 posts)
27. Yeah.
Tue Oct 16, 2012, 10:43 PM
Oct 2012

I was like 18 and I remember thinking that it meant I wasn't necessarily the best candidate. Just the best non-minority candidate. And the manager had a disability, so you would have thought he would be more sensitive but that's not how it works.

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
21. I'm sorry, but I didn't watch the debate for fear of smashing my TV in out of anger.
Tue Oct 16, 2012, 10:34 PM
Oct 2012

Can someone please explain to me what the hell he meant by "binders of women"?

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