Word (phrase?) of the year? - "double down"

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Sep 18 19:05:58 UTC 2012


Sent too quickly--another example from the same piece:

> To tell women that if you want to 
succeed or get ahead you must
> ‘double down’ and work harder when you’re 
challenged is just not
> realistic for many women, while others will only 
feel good if they do
> raise the bar for themselves.

VS-)


On 9/18/2012 3:04 PM, Victor Steinbok wrote:
> ...
> http://goo.gl/mOKdY
> “Double Down” Debate Draws Kudos and Ire
> ...

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