Lemond is a lib. I used to idolize the guy. If you were to hear the cr@p that comes out of his mouth it would make you cry.
I wouldn't know nor do I really care. He has become irrelevant. He is merely an ex-international bike jockey who used to be the best........
Lance the Champ will be there soon enough. Fame is fleeting in the cycle sports (as well as many other sports) which is why you profit from it as best as you can during the brief period of time you have to do it and hope you made enough money and contacts to sustain you until retirement age.
"This is what I do, this is what I have always done, this is all I know. For the brief period of time that I am allowed to do this, I intend to be the best, whatever it takes!" Author unknown.....