Re: OT: Lindsey Jacobellis

DonFromBarre@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

Unless I've missed something about this story Jacobellis lost the gold
because she "hotdogged". And has been gracious in interviews since.
I'm not at all sure that's even remotely the same as the things Miller
has done/said.

What I meant is that they both are doing the wrong things in the Olympics, hence they are practically the same.


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