U.S. Olympics Uniforms Made in China? Sen. Harry Reid Says "Burn Them"

ecouterre.com 13 Jul '12, 1am

U.S. Olympics Uniforms Made in China? Sen. Harry Reid Says "Burn Them"

(D-Nev.) is hopping mad over the revelation that Team U.S.A.’s Olympics uniforms were manufactured in China. Although countless media outlets have derided Ralph Lauren’s opening ceremonies outfits for their over-the-top Hamptons yacht party aesthetic, not to mention those “too French” berets , U.S. lawmakers stewed over a much larger disconnect. “I think they should take all the uniforms, put them in a big pile and burn them and start all over again,” Reid told ABC News . “If they have to wear nothing but a symbol that says U.S.A. on it, painted by hand, that is what they should wear.”

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@CPierceVT » 16 Jul '12, 8pm
Almost as bad as the team photos! RT @thevermonthick: #TeamUSA uniforms made in China? Nice job @RalphLauren. [link] #olympics
@CaptPat48 » 16 Jul '12, 8pm
“@TheVermontHick: #TeamUSA uniforms are made in China? Nice job, @RalphLauren. [link] #olympics” Yeah, could've been Vietnam
@TheVermontHick » 16 Jul '12, 8pm
Our #TeamUSA uniforms are made in China? Nice job, @RalphLauren. [link] #olympics
@Steven_Strauss » 16 Jul '12, 2pm
Y is the US yelling at China when it's Lauren who made their Olympic team look like a yacht crew? [link] cc @relevantorgans
@techtextiles8 » 16 Jul '12, 7am
RT @m_ricc: After taking criticism for Team USA uniforms being made in China, Ralph Lauren says they'll be made in USA in 2014 [link]
@Mikey_in_china » 16 Jul '12, 7am
“@relevantorgans: Why yell at us when it's Ralph Lauren made US Olympic team look like Tom Cruise's yacht crew? [link]” #UGLY
@Haleaziz » 16 Jul '12, 5am
RT @Yuxin_Gao: So unnecessary: U.S. Olympics Uniforms Made in China? Sen. Harry Reid Says "Burn Them" [link]
@Yuxin_Gao » 16 Jul '12, 5am
So unnecessary: U.S. Olympics Uniforms Made in China? Sen. Harry Reid Says "Burn Them" [link]
@chasingrach » 16 Jul '12, 4am
RT @relevantorgans: Why is the US yelling at us when it's Ralph Lauren who made their Olympic team look like Tom Cruise's yacht crew? [link]
@relevantorgans » 16 Jul '12, 4am
Why is the US yelling at us when it's Ralph Lauren who made their Olympic team look like Tom Cruise's yacht crew? [link]
@JessemayConsult » 15 Jul '12, 5pm
After taking criticism for U.S. Olympics uniforms being made in China, Ralph Lauren says the tags will read "Made... [link]
@kateinkew » 15 Jul '12, 5pm
Personally I love an "over-the-top Hamptons yacht party aesthetic" MT @inhabitat: Team USA uniforms #RalphLauren [link]
@inhabitat » 15 Jul '12, 5pm
After taking criticism for Team USA uniforms being made in China, Ralph Lauren says they'll be made in USA in 2014 [link]
@ben_hr » 15 Jul '12, 6am
I'm loving all the chatter about the US Olympic uniforms [link]
@roycenorolls » 14 Jul '12, 8am
U.S legislatif sama aj ky Indo - HYPOCRITE - U.S. senator wants to burn all the made-in-China U.S. Olympic uniforms [link]
@jasminchua » 13 Jul '12, 8pm
Question of the week: Should U.S. Olympic uniforms be made in the U.S.A.? [link]
@panyvinito » 13 Jul '12, 3pm
It's sad that the USA team can't even wear clothes made here... when our USA clothing jobs are hurting [link] *shakes head*
@mccollandclan » 13 Jul '12, 3pm
RT @ecouterre: Why are the U.S. Olympic team uniforms made in China? [link] good question.
@AlkaraFashion » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
Why are the U.S. Olympic team uniforms made in China? [link] #olympics #china #fashion
@CustomMade » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
Absurd decision making! RT @Ecouterre: Why are the U.S. Olympic team uniforms made in China? [link]
@Kipp76 » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
RT @jasminchua: Why are the U.S. Olympic team uniforms made in China? [link]
@jasminchua » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
Which U.S. senator wants to burn all the made-in-China U.S. Olympic uniforms and start from scratch? [link]
@tahriremporium » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
Apparently the U.S. Olympic team's got China on its back. Via @Ecouterre: [link]”
@lightrailtrain » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
Read This! [link]
@AlexRoseSanter » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
Bummer. U.S. Olympics Uniforms Made in China. Sen. Harry Reid Says "Burn Them" | Ecouterre [link]
@jasminchua » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
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@Ecouterre » 13 Jul '12, 2am
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@masfreeolas » 13 Jul '12, 1am
USA Olympic uniforms MADE IN CHINA...seriously dip shits?? #dumbanddumber #madeinchina [link]
@bgcallam » 13 Jul '12, 1am
RT @inhabitat: U.S. Olympics Uniforms Made in China? Sen. Harry Reid Says "Burn Them" [link] ((this just gets more redic))
@Lucille_Levy » 13 Jul '12, 1am
Not a way to solve a problem! “@inhabitat: U.S. Olympics Uniforms Made in China? Sen. Harry Reid Says "Burn Them" [link]”
@nicholasruiz » 13 Jul '12, 1am
What genius approved that? #ridic RT @Ecouterre U.S. lawmakers outraged that U.S. Olympics uniforms are made in China [link]
@Marroqueen22 » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
“@Ecouterre: Why are the U.S. Olympic team uniforms made in China? [link]”rt
@chrisgourzong » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
RT @inhabitat: Why are the U.S. Olympic team uniforms made in China? [link]
@dcourtens » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
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@royovic » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
RT @inhabitat Why are the U.S. Olympic team uniforms made in China? [link]
@Ecouterre » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
Why are the U.S. Olympic team uniforms made in China? [link]
@inhabitat » 13 Jul '12, 2pm
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@pverno » 13 Jul '12, 10am
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U.S Olympics uniforms... Made in China ! [link]
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RT @Ecouterre: U.S. lawmakers are outraged that U.S. Olympics uniforms are made in China; one even called for them to be burned [link]
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