Why do we have to go to the Wonkette web site to learn about this story, Why Won’t Mitt Romney Root For His Wife’s Dumb Horse?

But you’d think that he’d at least take some time out of hating the 2012 Olympics in general to show a little love for America’s greatest Olympian! We’re of course talking about Rafalca, the dressage horse partly owned by Mitt’s wife Ann. Why is he pretending that he hasn’t spent long evenings out in the stables, feeding Rafalca carrots and pouring out his soul?

You’d think that a reputable newspaper such as The Boston Globe would be all over this story considering some of the other stories that they think are important.