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28. Binders Full Of Women is on Facebook.

Wed Oct 17, 2012, 01:33 AM

Oct 2012

"Why did the phrase resonate? Because it was tone deaf, condescending and out of touch with the actual economic issues that women are so bothered about. The phrase objectified and dehumanized women. It played right into the perception that so many women have feared about a Romney administration – that a president Romney would be sexist and set women back."

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Romney's 'binders full of women' causes social media phenomenon [View all] trailmonkee Oct 2012 OP

Speaking as a woman.... Notasaint Oct 2012 #1

Welcome to DU! And you are correct about Romney FailureToCommunicate Oct 2012 #4

You think that's bad? I heard him say "Golly gee," once. Rozlee Oct 2012 #13

It's not only insincere, it's a lie. Kablooie Oct 2012 #29

The whole thing sounded utterly insincere to me. Then the fact checks started coming AllyCat Oct 2012 #36

He had to search because he personally doesn't know any competent women tclambert Oct 2012 #46

Here's Mitt's Binder! Joe Bacon Oct 2012 #2

It's a good resource... Gore1FL Oct 2012 #8

^giggle^ booksenkatz Oct 2012 #27

Sweet!! R.I.P. to a fine, quality publication... Blue_Tires Oct 2012 #68

I Am Sure Some Folks Will Be Sending Public Record Requests... TomCADem Oct 2012 #3

Binders full of women left-of-center2012 Oct 2012 #5

Makes you wonder what the Bain boys did with all their $$ fantomas Oct 2012 #21

Well, other money finaglers were known to spend $10,000 a night at strip clubs. aquart Oct 2012 #53

I'm sure women are pleased to be referred to as a 3-ring binder full of resumes Submariner Oct 2012 #6

funny pic riverwalker Oct 2012 #7

.. undeterred Oct 2012 #42

Okay, I literally LOL'd at that! Mad_Dem_X Oct 2012 #61

Romney’s “Binders Full of Women?” Yet Another Lie Coyotl Oct 2012 #9

If you've lost the LGF (little green fucktards) crowd Maynar Oct 2012 #14

I object to your use of "tard" as a pejorative in this context. Brickbat Oct 2012 #49

Very well- I retract the pejorative. Maynar Oct 2012 #58

Hey, thanks for your consideration! Brickbat Oct 2012 #59

interesting story - it was MA women who pushed having women in senior positions, not Willard wordpix Oct 2012 #50

I believe it has gone viral.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #10

Just snorted Sangria outta my nose . . . EarthGurl2012 Oct 2012 #12

just posted to my FB site, it's def. gone viral wordpix Oct 2012 #51

Bullshit, I bet he did no such thing Hugabear Oct 2012 #11

According to records he had fewer women than his predecessor and passed over female judges.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #18

Yet another.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #15

hey, that binder's not X-rated... alterfurz Oct 2012 #16

Could it be...Ann's secret sister wives? Does she know? crunch60 Oct 2012 #24

There is a post on DU tonight stating Angry Dragon Oct 2012 #17

Yet another one.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #19

Oh,....sheeze...... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #20

And now a word from Hugh Hefner.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #22

These photos are hilarious y'all! Keep 'em coming! AllyCat Oct 2012 #35

Yeah, glad you posted that one! Citizen Jane Oct 2012 #60

Good one Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #69

Where was Mitt Governor? Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #23

That's what I was thinking of when I heard the comment. AllyCat Oct 2012 #34

It's not a meme without a cat: fantomas Oct 2012 #25

Funny! AllyCat Oct 2012 #33

Great bindercat. n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #39

The Bill is here... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #26

omfg this is the best!!!! JusticeForAll Oct 2012 #30

LOL!! AllyCat Oct 2012 #32

WINNER!!! Odin2005 Oct 2012 #43

. myrna minx Oct 2012 #48

Binders Full Of Women is on Facebook. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #28

Just joined and now has over 202,000 likes. AllyCat Oct 2012 #31

I believe I'll have another beer.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #37

This'll give you the Willies... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #38

Yes James48 Oct 2012 #40

It is hard to find women who are qualified SkatmanRoth Oct 2012 #41

Qualified women . . . willing to work with Mitt Romney? tclambert Oct 2012 #47

It does seem that it's impossible for mittens to keep his feet out of his mouth... Javaman Oct 2012 #44

That line made me go "WTF???". Odin2005 Oct 2012 #45

the whole story made me think, "It's not Romneyesque to be that progressive" wordpix Oct 2012 #52

On paper, hole-punched and filed in catagories realFedUp Oct 2012 #54

One is reminded of the 'little black book' that certain guys would brag about daleo Oct 2012 #55

Even Grimm's gotten into it! NightOwwl Oct 2012 #56

......heh......... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #57

....a couple of reds would be a groove.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #62

Bind is close to bondage and everyone knows about the multiple women thing. Shades of 24601 Oct 2012 #63

that was one of my first thoughts when I heard him say binders Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #70

Set it to music... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #64

Good one! Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #65

How dare she? Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #66

Would A Man Who Doesn't Support Women Let His Wife Pick Out Any Oven She Wants For Her Birthday? smirkymonkey Oct 2012 #67

Kick! burrowowl Oct 2012 #71

binder product reviews on Amazon.com neversaydie Oct 2012 #72

Welcome to DU, neversaydie! Nostradammit Oct 2012 #73

thanks for the welcome neversaydie Oct 2012 #74