[Bruce Campbells Chin]

This isn’t necessary. Do we always have to pick apart someone else's life who has done well?

Amen. It's borderline cruel for people to make this a public story at her moment of greatest success and happiness.

[dforest]

Yes it is. This is the kind of thing that many conservatives have been doing that I despise.

Too much judgmental BS.

Fine if people want to discuss the issue, but using her to demean and discuss like she is less than human is disgusting. Leaving her name out of it would be easy to do.

This young woman worked hard her whole life at her sport. Walked away for a couple years when she was being pressured too hard and asked to basically starve herslf for the gold.

Then mounted a great comeback. Her whole family was in the audience to cheer her on.

She never said one nasty thing about America at those games.