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Also gratifying to some extent is the McCain campaign's insistence that the clothes will be donated to charity after the campaign. -- nm

Posted by znufrii Oct 22 '08, 11:25

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Nothing like a homeless women in a $1,200 suit. - Spawn Oct 22, 11:26 12
- there are many charities that do this exactly. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 11:48
- it can be very useful for someone who's trying to get a good job to get themselves back on their feet. -- nm - znufrii Oct 22, 11:27 10
  - Nothing like being overdressed. -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 11:33 2
    - I donate my old suits to a charity that helps women find jobs. yeah, some of them are homeless. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 11:48
    - much better than being underdressed. -- nm - znufrii Oct 22, 11:35
  - We have a non-prof here in town called Dress for Success that does this very thing. -- nm - emoticripple Oct 22, 11:30 2
    - we have them here as well. They do nice work. -- nm - Remlik Oct 22, 11:34
    - in particular I've noticed the Men's Wearhouse ads recently promoting it - znufrii Oct 22, 11:31
  - Or the clothes can be sold by the charity and then the proceeds would go to benefit the charity. -- nm - Ender Oct 22, 11:29 1
    - sure -- nm - znufrii Oct 22, 11:29
  - right. that, or you auction the clothes and give the cash to charity. I'm glad they are doing this. -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 11:28 1
    - now, would they have done this had it not been noticed in the first place is an open question... -- nm - znufrii Oct 22, 11:29

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