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Talking Internet Gold With Creator of Binders Full of Women Tumblr
Veronica De Souza was supposed to attend a concert during the presidential debate at Hofstra University on Tuesday night. She changed her mind last minute, figuring she had watched the first two debates, so she might as well watch the third.
Lucky us -- and the Internet.
"I was just sitting on my couch, with my laptop on my lap, like always," De Souza told Mashable. But when she heard Mitt Romney make a reference to "binders full of women," she jumped into action.
"Somehow, the Tumblr name bindersfullofwomen was available, so I grabbed it right away."
Why Tumblr? De Sauza didn't think of using a Facebook fan page, and thought Twitter would just be too difficult.
"It's so…
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