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Originally Posted by bnorth
Because it was just like drinking a cup of coffee.     Seriously Peter I have seen morons use that excuse. I would say because that was their favorite era and their favorite players took them so that gives them a free pass.
Also Raymond if there was a way to prove it I would bet everything I own your list of clean players has more than 1 steroid user on it. |
I know if I had my future and my reputation linked to the 'extras' I knowingly took, I would also use some of my Big Money on the very
best masking agents available.
But, if you gain forty pounds of fat-free muscle after the age of 35, something's definitely not right.
Another important point - which shouldn't matter, but does - Hall of Fame elections are also popularity contests....and we are talking about two of the all-time biggest jerks. There will be no biographies of these guys long after they're dead saying that they were, in fact, not that bad. These were two arrogant bastards who feel they are better than the Game.
How many times does that lesson have to be learned?
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