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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI honored the DU boycott list (and stuck it to a MADE in USA)
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1251276590
New Balance-the shoe company, is headed by Jim Davis who has donated $1,000,000 to Mitt Romneys Super PAC Restore Our Future
I have been buying New Balance Shoes, always making sure I get the ones made in the USA. Here is a receipt from my last purchase. Before that I bought them in the mall.
Order #: 5161795
Order Status: Complete
Order Placed:
March 18, 2010
New Balance 498
Shoes
Style # M498GR
US Size: 12 - 2E
Grey
Total $79.99
So yesterday I bought these for work that were made in the country of San Antonio, wherever that is.
You can see Marta has bought from them before.
http://www.sasshoes.com/
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I honored the DU boycott list (and stuck it to a MADE in USA) (Original Post)
Omaha Steve
Jan 2013
OP
Thanks Steve. I have purchased New Balance shoes, but will shop for SAS shoes this
bluestate10
Jan 2013
#3
DoBotherMe
(2,339 posts)1. I wear Sass
very comfortable. Dana ; )
JustAnotherGen
(31,810 posts)2. Thanks for this
I have a store that sells them in the next town North!
bluestate10
(10,942 posts)3. Thanks Steve. I have purchased New Balance shoes, but will shop for SAS shoes this
weekend.
Omaha Steve
(99,582 posts)4. Kick