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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:20 AM Original message |
In Defense of Floyd Landis |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's a bike race. Big whoop. Lloyd Flandis will still get to bike w/ gw. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. In the way that a presidential election is a popularity contest. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It IS a big whoop... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. What about Gatlin? n/t |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Sorry, I'm not a track fan |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I get it. Makes sense. Thank you. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Biking with gw--- I think he is clearly on the anti-Bush record |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well, as a possible answer, without knowing one way or the other |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It's possible.. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I always assume I know nothing if I hear it in the media |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I agree on Landis, it doesn't make sense, but OJ? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. No reason it couldn't be introduced into the sample... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. This reminds me so much of the Ben Johnson story |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. There will always be allegations |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Well, not to get into the whole thing |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's a great disappointment, indeed, but the tests are what they are. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. In my warped perception of the whole thing, |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
15. Testosterone makes no logical sense: Landis deserves a real investigation |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The saddest part... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I agree - I sure hope the real story comes out but Landis may be ruined |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. So why did his ratio change, if he always had a high T/E ratio? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Again, back to the original problem |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. So what? If you are gonna cheat you are not necessarily bright... |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. It doesn't have to make sense. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well, if you're suggesting the test was tainted, then why didn't they just |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Trigger Words |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Listen, I disappointed with the results. And I still give Landis the |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I'm trying to climb back off the ledge |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
22. I don't know as much as you on this subject, but it is my understanding |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. It's a great question |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
27. He claims he was "recuperating" with wine and beer? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. He was boozing his way across France |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
29. What if.. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The question is still WHY? |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Or... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Good points...but |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. All the more reason to suspect doping... |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
36. Most of the cyclers (and most pro athletes) MUST use these drugs |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Remember the Steroid Olympics from SNL? |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. Floyd should lawyer up and fight. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Couldn't have said it better myself |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
42. I think you are incorrect.. |
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slaveplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. the tour is a European event |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. LOL |
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slaveplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. by all means |
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