‎”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.

Mitt Romney’s binders full of women just don’t stack up GOP candidate fumbles when asked about fair hiring practices for women, and the internet seizes its newest sensation.

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Source: Guardian

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