Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Ya'll ever see Ann Romney's favorite sport? [View all]CTyankee
(63,900 posts)42. Thanks. I didn't know that history altho I suspected it about the Spanish Riding School.
Actually, I don't begrudge Ann that either and I agree with your assessment. The whole thing with Hillary Rosen just infuriated me.
Oh well, after the election, Ann can return to her hobby and not have a worry in the world. Unlike the moms, working and SAH alike, who will still have to struggle.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
54 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Yep. It reminds me a little of some of the old Yalies I see in the Yale Bowl when they
CTyankee
Apr 2012
#14
Oh, the animal is magnificent. It's the "sport" that is silly. That top hat and just the idea of
CTyankee
Apr 2012
#6
not to put too fine a point on it, but lots of Americans have experiences with gymnastics and
CTyankee
Apr 2012
#16
great sports. they don't get enough attention, IMO. It's all millionaires and their race horses,
CTyankee
Apr 2012
#20
My late sister in law was in that category. Loved horses. Had a retired race horse named
CTyankee
Apr 2012
#40
There used to be horse pulls in Door County years ago when I first started visiting there.
CTyankee
Apr 2012
#17
Americans wouldn't be so critical if they knew anything about this, but then that's redundant. n/t
Egalitarian Thug
Apr 2012
#31
We probably can't. I don't think the Romney campaign will be putting out any press releases
CTyankee
Apr 2012
#30
They are amazed because that horse has more rhythm than any one of them ever will.
prefunk
Apr 2012
#32
Dressage is the foundation of battle maneuvers they used to teach horses
riderinthestorm
Apr 2012
#41
Thanks. I didn't know that history altho I suspected it about the Spanish Riding School.
CTyankee
Apr 2012
#42