Posted on 07/13/2012 1:08:13 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
Lawmakers were livid to discover that the United States Olympic team uniforms were made in China. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) even suggested they should take all the uniforms, put them in a big pile and burn them and start all over again.
The company who designed the uniforms, Ralph Lauren, has received less scrutiny. Few outlets have noted that Ralph Lauren himself is a prominent contributor to President Obama and the Democratic Party.
According to the Center for Responsive Politics, Lauren has given $7,300 to Obama since 2008, and more than $35,000 to the Democratic National Committee.
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It’s crazy, it’s everywhere. I have to go out of my way to make sure that the flags I buy are made in the USA.
Hey dingy hairy, why don't you ax all members of congress to burn your clothes if they are made in China?......
..... On second thought, never mind.
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