![]() What Mitt Romney had meant to say is that these groups brought him "binders filled with information on qualified female candidates," not literally "binders full of women." You have to admit, it would be hard to stick more than an arm or a leg of an actual woman in a binder. It probably helped that the phrasing was super awkward. Twitter exploded and that moment became, hands down, the most talked about bit from the entire debate. This line was spoken by Mitt Romney in the 2012 Presidential Debates (October 16, 2012).ĭuring a debate against Barack Obama, while fielding a question about equal pay for women, Mitt Romney claimed that, when he was governor of Massachusetts, he personally sought to involve more ladies in his administration by reaching out to groups that provided him with " binders full of women." And just like that, a meme was born. Patriotism Government Historical Speeches Inspirational Sympathy Society Change Politics Leadership Equality Historical Figures History Context ![]()
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