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Solomon

(12,310 posts) Tue Jul 17, 2012, 11:16 PM Jul 2012

Just think how bad its gonna look when they show romney's horse prancing in the Olympics. [View all]

Whooo eeee. Incredibly bad timing. Every "strength" is now a weakness with this guy. I don't see how he's gonna make it past the convention if he gets that far.

Poster boy for the rich leech lifestyle. Can't help of thinking about all the poor souls who lost a living so this guy can show off a prancing horse. I think others will be thinking that too when they see that horse.

Ba ba ba bad.

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Just think how bad its gonna look when they show romney's horse prancing in the Olympics. [View all] Solomon Jul 2012 OP

and we know he got a $77,000.00 tax cut for his horse last year Motown_Johnny Jul 2012 #1

Awesome! emulatorloo Jul 2012 #11

I wonder what it costs to send a horse over there and board it aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2012 #2

That's probably deductible as an expense. shraby Jul 2012 #5

I don't know much about the Olympics and even less about dressage aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2012 #13

good point. hobby expenses aren't supposed to be Solomon Jul 2012 #15

Dressage is a business... jmowreader Jul 2012 #19

Well, there's the other drugged-up horse they sold. aquart Jul 2012 #21

Nothing extra, just strap him to the roof of his jet. lonestarnot Jul 2012 #8

ROFL!!!! calimary Jul 2012 #10

Hahahaaaaaaaaaa Gregorian Jul 2012 #12

Photo courtesy of DUer Earth First Arugula Latte Jul 2012 #14

That's funny. Hoyt Jul 2012 #16

There see he's done it before, why change now. lonestarnot Jul 2012 #17

And the truly amazing thing is that he is not even embarrassed about it. Marie Marie Jul 2012 #3

Hell, he is proud of it. Free publicity. Just shows how out of touch he is. Motown_Johnny Jul 2012 #24

You mean like this?: Guy Whitey Corngood Jul 2012 #4

“And horse prom is black tie motherf*****s.” sadbear Jul 2012 #9

It's gonna provoke a lot of commentary. Solomon Jul 2012 #6

He better give bushitler a call and see if he can share his under a rock space. He's certainly lonestarnot Jul 2012 #7

If it goes like a typical olympics, viewers won't see much if any n2doc Jul 2012 #18

You can bet cable news will show sidebar clips of Rafalca competing pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #20

This could be the perfect payback for the Kerry windsurfing ad where he CTyankee Jul 2012 #22

+1 pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #23

I'll betcha the Blue Danube Waltz is in the public domain... CTyankee Jul 2012 #27

And so much easier, too. Quantess Jul 2012 #26

I wonder if the commentators will talk about the tax write-off n/t adigal Jul 2012 #25

Romney's took the horse talk off the table... targetpractice Jul 2012 #28

But no worries we'll keep it on the table and out of the stable flamingdem Jul 2012 #29

The DNC took it off the table. Move On et AL has made no such promises. myrna minx Jul 2012 #30

All costs are paid by the USOC. Honestly I think its the wrong message to ding any American Olympian riderinthestorm Jul 2012 #31