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Rose: Why would A-Rod stop taking 'roids
nypost.com ^ | Feb. 12, 2009 | Justin Terranova

Posted on 02/12/2009 12:20:20 PM PST by Free ThinkerNY

Pete Rose wonders why there are people praising Alex Rodriguez for admitting he used steroids, and why his text-messaging buddy ever stopped taking them.

"I was amazed all the guys at ESPN were patting him on his back for coming forward and getting this gorilla off his back," Rose told Howard Eskin on WIP in Philadelphia. "Would he have come forward if the lady hadn't written the article?"

Rose was talking about Selena Roberts, the Sports Illustrated writer who reported that Rodriguez tested positive for two steroids in 2003.

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TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: afraud; arod

1 posted on 02/12/2009 12:20:20 PM PST by Free ThinkerNY
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To: Free ThinkerNY

I can give you a couple hundred million of reasons....


2 posted on 02/12/2009 12:21:26 PM PST by mikelets456
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To: Free ThinkerNY

I think you meant “A-Roid”


3 posted on 02/12/2009 12:23:26 PM PST by Troll_House_Cookies (Ironically, Chancellor Obama's first re-education camp will be in Alaska.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

I was reading Clemons was next up for perjury...and I was wondering about Palmeiro because he tested positive but it was after the Congressional hearing. We need a Liberal Hall of Fame (or a place for those of the just good ball player crowd)


4 posted on 02/12/2009 12:39:11 PM PST by CIDKauf (No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.)
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