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2751217, RE: ^^^This is 100 percent bullshit.
Posted by COOLEHMAGAZINE, Sun Nov-21-21 01:29 AM
>Jose Canseco exposed baseball’s dirty big secret when he
>released his book
>in 2005. That is what drew a lot of attention to the steroid
>use in baseball, and
>that’s when the media kept reporting on it. That forced Bud
>Selig to investigate
>the matter, which led to the Mitchell Report.
>
>And the Mitchell Report didn’t really have legs in the
>beginning, until a former
>Mets’ batboy was arrested for drug trafficking ( I think),
>and struck a plea deal
>with the DA to avoid prison. He stated that he could name
>several players who
>were taking steroids, and that he would give up the names if
>the charges against
>him were reduced.
>
>It wasn’t some Witch Hunt for Bonds, because MLB was making
>billions
>off him. You think they wanted that to just stop??
>
>Bond wasn’t even the big focus of the Mitchell report. It
>was actually Rogers Clemens
>because Brian Mcname told investigators that he had injected
>Clemens with steroids,
>and the media went crazy when that was reported.
>
>The reason why Bonds went to trial is because he committed
>perjury by lying
>to a Grand Jury regarding his steroid use. And Gary Anderson ,
>bonds’ former
>trainer refused to testify against him in that trial.....and
>he is a white man.
>
>Schilling is being punished because of his extreme support for
>Donald Trump.
>
>
>White, Black and Latino were exposed.
>
>And fock Bonds’ record. Hank Aaron has the real home run
>record.
>

Hate to agree with you but it's obvious it's about the era, not race. Clemens, McGwire, etc are not getting in. Bonds was great before PEDs but it doesn't matter, especially because, as you pointed out, he has never even admitted it.