dressage is a french word. wind surfing is english. and the french language is the most hoity-toity language on earth. it is now, it always will be. and dressage is a french word, because dressage was invented in europe centuries ago. the great pioneers of dressage include the likes of antwan deplouffeno, michael cavendish, first duke of newcastle, and francois robichon de la guerineiere. the inventor of wind surfing was jim drake. he patented his invention in 1970, and created the company, wind surfing international, based a couple miles down the road in marina del rey,
california. so you would think this would be a no-brainer for republicans. an american invention versus a european invention. an american sport versus a european sport. jim drake s sport versus francois robichon dayla gueireine s sport. jim drake, who passed away a few weeks ago at the age of 83 is the stuff of republican folklore. jim drake created a business in his carjack that then created jobs and an industry, not just here, but around the world. imagine, imagine if a democratic presidential candidate had ever even attended a dressage exhibition, fox news would be all over that. rush limbaugh, who lives the most elitist of lives, flying around in his private jet while he rakes in his $50 million a