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the side stepping they do. Afterwards, he confessed to the world that he was scared of horses, but Martha Stewart convinced him to feed one of the gentle giants a carrot. For those of us who are uneasy around horses, Snoop represented us all.

To summarize, Snoop Dogg has surprised me with the laid-back charisma, infectious energy, and message of peace and love he has brought to the Olympic games. The rapper has been everywhere, loving everyone, showing the world what it’s like to be open, kind, authentic and support not only the athletes, but America. It’s a reminder of why none of us should judge, and why all of us should keep an open mind.

As for us, we will tune in again tonight to watch the women’s balance beam and more men’s and women’s track and field events. The question is this: Will Snoop Dogg race an Olympian in a 200-meter heat? We can’t wait to find out.