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Juiced Up Jocks and 'Roid Rage: Do We Really Care If Grown Men Use Steroids?

Robert Lipsyte, Tomdispatch.com. June 24, 2009.
We demand that our sports stars thrill us -- then demonize them for using steroids. Does it really matter?

Congressional Steroid Spectacle a Major League Waste of Taxpayer Money

Dave Zirin, The Nation. February 14, 2008.
Roger Clemens's face-off with Congress has moved the guardians of our democracy beyond absurdity.

Bonds Roasts, Clemens Coasts

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, AlterNet. December 20, 2007.
The radically different treatment Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds have received about alleged drug use is a racist double standard.

Juicing Up Baseball Players and Mercenary Soldiers

Sean Gonsalves, AlterNet. December 17, 2007.
Using steroids to bulk up isn't just a problem in baseball, but it's afflicting law enforcement in New York and Blackwater mercenaries in Iraq.

Yankee Pitcher Roger Clemens as Guilty as Bonds

Dave Zirin, AlterNet. December 14, 2007.
MLB honchos not knowing about steroid use is like Bush not "reading" the National Intelligence Estimate while saber-rattling against Iran.

Baseball's Mitchell Report: Steroid Use Doesn’t Discriminate, But Our Outrage Does

Tommy McDonald, AlterNet. December 13, 2007.
Now that we know Roger Clemens took steroids, will he get the same rough treatment that Barry Bonds did? Doubtful.