We believe in putting hot models in our commercials because ugly ones don't sell burgers.

Those are the words of Andy Puzder, the former CEO of CKE Restaurants, who oversaw decades

long fast food ad campaign widely-derided as sexist for its depictions of scantily clad

women, mouthing messy burgers.

Puzder would go on to become Donald Trump's top choice for labor secretary, the president

and another man known for his openly misogynistic comments.

Unlike our current commander-in-chief, Puzder's anti-woman behavior extended beyond

mere words.

Prior to his corporate stewardship, he was a lawyer who specialized in fighting against

reproductive rights.

And after Puzder's ex-wife went public with accusations of spousal abuse, she claims he

told her, quote, I will see you in the gutter.

This will never be over.

You will pay for this.

And considering about 60% of food service workers are women, Puzder's oppressive 19th century

positions on labor rights are effectively misogynistic as well.

He's a fierce opponent of unions, his voice-tustility to the very concept of the minimum

wage, and is fantasized about replacing human workers with kiosks and robots.

But in an appropriate capstone for the wretched career of this truly vile man, he was humiliatingly

to died confirmation as Secretary of Labor, two toxic for even the congressional Republicans

who passed a bill stripping health insurance from 28 million Americans.

And his legacy at CKE Restaurants is now being erased in real time, as his lascivious commercials

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