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Siwsan

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28. I guess I'd be on 'Team Zara', for this event

Sun Jul 29, 2012, 11:50 AM

Jul 2012

You know, give those 'unenthusiastic' Brits something to get excited about. (INSERT HEAVY SARCASM NOTIFICATION HERE).

Plus, she rides her own horse so she AND her horse would be the winners.

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Would it be wrong to cheer if Romney's horse doesn't medal? [View all] RandySF Jul 2012 OP

No. elleng Jul 2012 #1

Neigh. flamingdem Jul 2012 #25

YES! She is still an American and we want her and Rafalca to be on every TV screen in America. Firebrand Gary Jul 2012 #2

I certainly am much better than them but I still will never wish them well. pennylane100 Jul 2012 #6

I could give a shit about Ann Romney, we are so beneath her anyhow. Firebrand Gary Jul 2012 #9

no we are above her : ) april Jul 2012 #27

No, I think cheering for all Americans is ridiculous joeybee12 Jul 2012 #10

The olympics is the one athletic event that I do not take sides on. madinmaryland Jul 2012 #26

Seriously jberryhill Jul 2012 #30

Either way Rmoney is screwed. Archae Jul 2012 #3

Robme himself doesn't give a shit, so what do we care. I posted brewens Jul 2012 #4

It's not the horse's fault. LisaL Jul 2012 #5

We, The People pay almost eighty grand a year of our tax dollars to feed that nag. MADem Jul 2012 #7

I don't think right or wrong enters into it. MrSlayer Jul 2012 #8

Having seen a little of the British team.....Romney has no chance. slampoet Jul 2012 #11

Why are dancing horses part of the Olympics B Calm Jul 2012 #12

The military arts have a long history in the Olympic hack89 Jul 2012 #16

what was the military utility of arely staircase Jul 2012 #17

Immediate response to subtle voice and physical commands hack89 Jul 2012 #18

may yoi have a arely staircase Jul 2012 #21

Stings, doesn't it? Have a wonderful day. nt hack89 Jul 2012 #23

what stings? please explain. nt arely staircase Jul 2012 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author hack89 Jul 2012 #34

It's a show of the horse's responses xmas74 Jul 2012 #19

correct on all points, and ty magical thyme Jul 2012 #29

And Mr. Ebeling deserves the credit for what that horse can/cannot do. xmas74 Jul 2012 #38

Ebeling would have picked out the horse magical thyme Jul 2012 #39

I figured it was Eberling who picked the horse xmas74 Jul 2012 #40

no teevee, cable or satellite and dialup internet (pays for my horse's hay) magical thyme Jul 2012 #41

Woudn't it be wonderful if the retired horses xmas74 Jul 2012 #42

there are thousands of retired horses looking for homes magical thyme Jul 2012 #43

There is a program, xmas74 Jul 2012 #44

thank you. I vaguely remember reading something about it at one point magical thyme Jul 2012 #46

I need to look for the movie sometime. xmas74 Jul 2012 #47

Do you know the last year an American won a dressagebronze medal at the Olympics malaise Jul 2012 #13

Not if you're cheering for a different horse eShirl Jul 2012 #14

Me, too. GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #31

What about that rider who has dedicated so much for this moment? hack89 Jul 2012 #15

Sorry Ann. FSogol Jul 2012 #22

But what about the rider? nt hack89 Jul 2012 #24

No! blueamy66 Jul 2012 #20

I guess I'd be on 'Team Zara', for this event Siwsan Jul 2012 #28

What time will it be shown? goclark Jul 2012 #32

It would be wrong to wish any of the horses LWolf Jul 2012 #35

It won't come even close to medalling. She'll be somewhere in the middle of the pack riderinthestorm Jul 2012 #36

Rafalca is famous for being famous. Not really in running for the win. Bluenorthwest Jul 2012 #37

I think the first thing everyone should think of when they think of Mitt Romney DefenseLawyer Jul 2012 #45

If it medals I will be shocked nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #48